Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup
What is Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup?
Chocolate liquor is not an alcoholic beverage. It is the paste made from roasted cocoa beans that have been ground into a smooth, liquid form. This paste is the fundamental ingredient for all chocolate products.
Is Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup vegan?
Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup a major allergen?
Chocolate liquor is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens.
What is Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup used for?
Manufacturers use chocolate liquor to provide the characteristic chocolate flavor and color in a wide variety of foods.
Is Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup safe?
Chocolate liquor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use chocolate liquor to provide the characteristic chocolate flavor and color in a wide variety of foods. It is a key component in confectionery, baked goods, desserts, and beverages where a distinct chocolate taste is desired.
Health notes
Chocolate liquor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of flavonoids, which are antioxidants. JECFA has evaluated cocoa and cocoa products, but no specific ADI is set for chocolate liquor itself. While chocolate contains caffeine and theobromine, typical consumption levels are not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Chocolate liquor is not derived from any of the 9 major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Chocolate Liquor<sup> </sup
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