Organic Semisweet Chocolate Chips
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What it is
Organic semisweet chocolate chips are made from roasted cacao beans, sugar, and often vanilla and lecithin. The cacao beans are fermented, dried, roasted, and ground into a paste called chocolate liquor. This liquor is then mixed with sugar and other ingredients, then formed into chips.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use organic semisweet chocolate chips for their sweet, chocolatey flavor and texture. They are commonly found in baked goods like cookies, muffins, and brownies, as well as in snack mixes and as a topping for desserts.
Health notes
Organic semisweet chocolate chips are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. They are a source of sugar and fat, and typical consumption should be considered within the context of a balanced diet. The FDA has not set specific upper intake levels for chocolate chips themselves. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated cocoa and chocolate products, but not specifically organic semisweet chocolate chips.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. However, some chocolate products may contain milk or soy lecithin as an emulsifier, which are major allergens. Check product labels for specific ingredient information.
Products containing Organic Semisweet Chocolate Chips
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57.1Carbs
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60.7Carbs
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Glencourt Inc.
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8.3Protein
14.6Fat
70.8Carbs
The Quaker Oats Company
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Whole Foods Market, Inc.
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Glencourt Inc.
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10.4Fat
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The Quaker Oats Company
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United Natural Foods, Inc.
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High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
536kcal
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32.1Fat
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GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.
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450kcal
5.3Protein
17.1Fat
68.7Carbs