Ingredient

Chocolate Ripple

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Allergen

No

Role in food

Manufacturers add chocolate ripple to foods to provide a chocolate flavor and a visually …

What it is

Chocolate ripple is a confectionery product made from chocolate, sugar, and often other ingredients like corn syrup and water. It is typically produced by cooking these ingredients together to create a thick, sauce-like mixture that is then cooled and sometimes swirled or rippled.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add chocolate ripple to foods to provide a chocolate flavor and a visually appealing swirl or ripple effect. It is commonly found in ice cream, frozen yogurt, and other frozen desserts, where it adds sweetness and a rich chocolate taste.

Health notes

Chocolate ripple is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is primarily composed of sugar, and excessive consumption of added sugars is linked to health concerns like weight gain and increased risk of chronic diseases. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated sugar and cocoa, but specific evaluations for 'chocolate ripple' as a distinct ingredient are not typically found. The main health consideration relates to its sugar content.

Allergen info

Chocolate ripple is not typically derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. However, some formulations may contain soy lecithin as an emulsifier, which is a major allergen. Always check the product label for specific allergen information.

Products containing Chocolate Ripple

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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Frozen Yogurt, Vanilla Fudge Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 171kcal 4.0Protein 4.0Fat 31.6Carbs Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Ice Cream, Tin Roof Sundae Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 221kcal 4.4Protein 10.3Fat 27.9Carbs Iga, Inc. Ice Cream, Chocolate Swirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving 188kcal 3.5Protein 9.4Fat 20Carbs Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. Olde Fashioned Chocolate Twirl Flavored Light Ice Cream, Chocolate Twirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 129kcal 3.5Protein 3.5Fat 21.2Carbs Food Marketing Consultants, Inc. Tiramisu With Real Mascarpone Cheese Premium Ice Cream Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 229kcal 2.9Protein 11.4Fat 28.6Carbs Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Ice Cream, Fudge Royale, Fudge Royale Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 191kcal 2.9Protein 8.8Fat 26.5Carbs Festive Finer Foods Vanilla Ice Cream With Fudge Flavored Ripple, Vanilla Fudge Swirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 206kcal 2.9Protein 8.8Fat 26.5Carbs Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. Vanilla Storm Premium Ice Cream, Vanilla Storm Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 239kcal 2.8Protein 12.7Fat 29.6Carbs Martin's Super Markets Chocolate Twirl Ice Cream, Chocolate Twirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving 188kcal 3.5Protein 9.4Fat 24.7Carbs Rouse's Enterprises, Inc. Swirl Ice Cream, Chocolate Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving 188kcal 3.5Protein 9.4Fat 24.7Carbs Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Tin Roof Sundae Ice Cream, Tin Roof Sundae Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving 213kcal 3.5Protein 11.5Fat 27.6Carbs Rouse's Enterprises, Inc. Chocolate Swirl Ice Cream, Chocolate Swirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving 188kcal 3.5Protein 9.4Fat 24.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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