Blackstrap has most of its natural sugar removed, making it a dark strong flavor molasses. High in minerals including calcium, iron, and potassium. 4 tsp molasses powder = 1 tbsp blackstrap molasses. 2 tsp molasses powder = 1 tbsp standard dark molasses. Product of U. S. A. Vegan Hoosier Hill Farm is located in America"s heartland of northeast Indiana. Our products and ingredients are guaranteed fresh and we are proud of our heritage and good, old-fashioned values!