Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder
What is Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder?
Cocoa butter is the fat extracted from cocoa beans. Whole milk powder is made by removing water from pasteurized milk. Both are combined to create a rich, creamy texture and flavor in chocolate products.
Is Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder vegan?
No. Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder a major allergen?
Whole milk powder is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder used for?
Cocoa butter provides a smooth mouthfeel and helps chocolate melt evenly.
Is Cocoa Butter Whole Milk Powder safe?
Cocoa butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Why it's used
Cocoa butter provides a smooth mouthfeel and helps chocolate melt evenly. Whole milk powder adds creaminess, milk flavor, and contributes to browning during cooking. They are commonly found together in chocolate bars, baked goods like cakes and cupcakes, and confectionery.
Health notes
Cocoa butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. Whole milk powder is a common dairy ingredient and is also considered safe for consumption. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated similar dairy components. While chocolate can be part of a balanced diet, excessive intake of high-sugar, high-fat chocolate products may contribute to health issues.
Allergen info
Whole milk powder is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. It does not contain gluten.
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