Bittersweet Chocolate Powder
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What it is
Bittersweet chocolate powder is made from ground cocoa beans, sugar, and cocoa butter. It has a rich, slightly bitter chocolate flavor. The powder form is created by removing some of the cocoa butter and then grinding the remaining solids into a fine powder.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use bittersweet chocolate powder to add a deep chocolate flavor and color to foods. It is commonly found in powdered drink mixes, baked goods, ice cream, and confectionery.
Health notes
Bittersweet chocolate powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It contains flavonoids, which are antioxidants. JECFA has evaluated cocoa and chocolate products. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Bittersweet chocolate powder is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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34kcal
0.8Protein
1.5Fat
4.2Carbs