Chocolate Liqour
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What it is
Chocolate liquor is not an alcoholic beverage. It is a smooth, liquid mixture made from roasted cocoa beans that have been ground into a paste. This paste is the base ingredient for all chocolate products.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use chocolate liquor to provide the characteristic flavor and color of chocolate in a wide variety of products. It is a key ingredient in dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate, as well as in baked goods like cookies and cakes, and frozen desserts.
Health notes
Chocolate liquor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a natural component of cocoa beans. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated cocoa and chocolate products. While chocolate contains compounds like flavonoids, which are antioxidants, its health effects at typical consumption levels are generally considered neutral. High intake of chocolate products may contribute to excess calorie consumption.
Allergen info
Chocolate liquor is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Chocolate Liqour
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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream LLC
Dark Chocolate Berry Swirl French Ice Cream Bar, Dark Chocolate Berry Swirl
High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving
343kcal
6.0Protein
25.4Fat
29.9Carbs
Target Stores
Wondershop At Target Hot Cocoa Party Pack, 9.4 Oz
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 42% DV per serving
511kcal
6.7Protein
33.3Fat
57.8Carbs
Friendly Ice Cream Corp.
Vanilla Ice Cream Bar, Vanilla
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
296kcal
3.7Protein
20.4Fat
25.9Carbs