Ingredient

Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use cocoa butter as a fat source and for its rich flavor and …

What is Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter?

Cocoa butter is the natural fat found in cocoa beans. It is extracted from the cocoa bean during the process of making chocolate and cocoa powder. It has a mild chocolate flavor and aroma and melts at body temperature.

Is Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter vegan?

Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter a major allergen?

Cocoa butter is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter used for?

Manufacturers use cocoa butter as a fat source and for its rich flavor and smooth texture.

Is Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter safe?

Cocoa butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use cocoa butter as a fat source and for its rich flavor and smooth texture. It is a key ingredient in chocolate confections, baked goods, and desserts, providing a creamy mouthfeel and pleasant melt.

Health notes

Cocoa butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is primarily composed of saturated and monounsaturated fats. While it contains antioxidants, its health effects at typical consumption levels are not a major focus of regulatory review. JECFA has evaluated cocoa butter and set an acceptable daily intake.

Allergen info

Cocoa butter is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Fair Trade Certified Cocoa Butter

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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