Sugar And Cocoa
What is Sugar And Cocoa?
Sugar, typically sucrose, is a common carbohydrate extracted from plants like sugarcane or sugar beets. Cocoa is a powder made from roasted, ground cacao beans. When listed together, they represent the presence of both a primary sweetener and a chocolate flavoring and coloring agent.
Is Sugar And Cocoa vegan?
Sugar And Cocoa is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sugar And Cocoa a major allergen?
Neither sugar nor cocoa is considered a major allergen.
What is Sugar And Cocoa used for?
The combination of sugar and cocoa is widely used to provide sweetness, chocolate flavor, and color to a variety of foods.
Is Sugar And Cocoa safe?
Both sugar and cocoa are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Why it's used
The combination of sugar and cocoa is widely used to provide sweetness, chocolate flavor, and color to a variety of foods. It is a fundamental component in confectionery, baked goods, desserts, and chocolate-flavored beverages and snacks.
Health notes
Both sugar and cocoa are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. High intake of added sugars is a concern; the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no amount of added sugars, and at most 10 grams per meal. JECFA has evaluated both sugar and cocoa.
Allergen info
Neither sugar nor cocoa is considered a major allergen.
Foods that contain Sugar And Cocoa
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Pervine Foods LLC
Milk & Cookies High Protein Baked Bar, Milk & Cookies
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
—kcal
34.8Protein
23.9Fat
32.6Carbs
Pervine Foods LLC
Milk & Cookies High Protein Baked Bars, Milk & Cookies
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
457kcal
34.8Protein
23.9Fat
32.6Carbs
Bekkum Family Farms LLC
Chocolate Butter
High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving
821kcal
0Protein
78.6Fat
28.6Carbs
Pervine Foods LLC
Milk & Cookies High Protein Baked Bars, Milk & Cookies
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
457kcal
34.8Protein
23.9Fat
32.6Carbs
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