Mocha Flavor
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What it is
Mocha flavor is a blend that combines the tastes of coffee and chocolate. It is created by mixing coffee extract or powder with cocoa powder or chocolate flavoring. The exact composition can vary, but the goal is to achieve a balanced, rich mocha taste.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use mocha flavor to impart a coffee and chocolate taste to a wide range of products. It is commonly found in baked goods like cakes and cookies, as well as in coffee beverages, ice cream, and snack bars. Its function is purely for flavor enhancement.
Health notes
Mocha flavor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring agent. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated flavorings, but specific evaluations for complex blends like mocha flavor may not be publicly detailed. At typical consumption levels found in food, mocha flavor is not associated with adverse health effects. There are no widespread controversies regarding its use.
Allergen info
Mocha flavor itself is not typically derived from the major allergens. However, if derived from chocolate, it may contain trace amounts of milk if milk chocolate is used. It is not a source of gluten.
Products containing Mocha Flavor
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Jayone Foods, Inc.
Premium Arabica Instant Coffee Packets
417kcal
0Protein
8.3Fat
83.3Carbs
A L Schutzman Company Inc
Sweet & Spicy Cowgirl Snack Mix, Sweet & Spicy Cowgirl
High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving
484kcal
9.7Protein
38.7Fat
48.4Carbs