Milk Flavored Chocolate
What is Milk Flavored Chocolate?
Milk flavored chocolate is a confectionery product made from cocoa solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and milk powder. These ingredients are blended, refined, and conched to create its characteristic creamy texture and sweet, milky flavor.
Is Milk Flavored Chocolate vegan?
No. Milk Flavored Chocolate is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Milk Flavored Chocolate a major allergen?
Milk flavored chocolate contains milk, which is one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Milk Flavored Chocolate used for?
It is widely used in the food industry for its distinct taste and smooth texture.
Is Milk Flavored Chocolate safe?
Milk flavored chocolate is a food product, not a food additive, so it does not have a specific regulatory status like GRAS or an approved additive.
Why it's used
It is widely used in the food industry for its distinct taste and smooth texture. Manufacturers incorporate it into candies, chocolate bars, baked goods, and desserts, and it also serves as a popular coating for various confections.
Health notes
Milk flavored chocolate is a food product, not a food additive, so it does not have a specific regulatory status like GRAS or an approved additive. Its primary components, such as sugar and milk, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for consumption. As a food, milk flavored chocolate contributes calories, fat (including saturated fat), and sugars to the diet. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no amount of added sugars and suggest keeping saturated fat intake to less than 10% of daily calories. JECFA and EFSA do not evaluate food products like milk flavored chocolate as single food additives.
Allergen info
Milk flavored chocolate contains milk, which is one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA. It may also contain soy lecithin, another major allergen, and could be produced on equipment that processes tree nuts or peanuts.
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