Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor
What is Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor?
Unsweetened chocolate liquor is the pure, unadulterated mass produced from grinding roasted cocoa beans. It is the base ingredient for all chocolate products, containing both cocoa solids and cocoa butter.
Is Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor vegan?
Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor used for?
Manufacturers use it as a primary flavor ingredient in dark chocolate and other chocolate-flavored products.
Is Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor safe?
Unsweetened chocolate liquor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use it as a primary flavor ingredient in dark chocolate and other chocolate-flavored products. It provides the characteristic rich, bitter chocolate taste.
Health notes
Unsweetened chocolate liquor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of flavonoids, which are antioxidants. JECFA has evaluated cocoa and chocolate products. While chocolate contains caffeine, the amounts in typical servings are generally considered low.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is derived from cocoa beans, which are not among the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Unsweetened Chocolate Liquor
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Safeway, Inc.
Caramel Mocha Blend Of Peanuts Roasted With Sea Salt, Caramel Mini Cups, Dark Chocolate Chunks, Caramel Mocha Flavored Cashews, Dark Chocolate Espresso Beans & Caramel Mocha Flavored Pecans Trail Mix, Caramel Mocha
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
533kcal
13.3Protein
40Fat
40Carbs
European Mediterranean Importing Co., Inc.
Chocolate Caramel With Probiotics Bar, Chocolate Caramel
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
367kcal
6.7Protein
30Fat
56.7Carbs
European Mediterranean Importing Co., Inc.
Chocolate Almond With Probiotics Bars, Chocolate Almond
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
407kcal
7.4Protein
33.3Fat
55.6Carbs
European Mediterranean Importing Co., Inc.
Chocolate Caramel With Probiotics Bars, Chocolate Caramel
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
367kcal
6.7Protein
30Fat
56.7Carbs
Steve's PaleoGoods
Paleokrunch Dark Chocolate Espresso Grainless Granola Bars, Dark Chocolate Espresso
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
621kcal
13.9Protein
25.6Fat
83.7Carbs
Safeway, Inc.
S'Mores Blend Of White Chocolate Marshmallows, Dark Chocolate Chunks, Graham Cookies, Peanuts Roasted With Sea Salt & Marshmallow Truffles Trail Mix, S'Mores
High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 24% DV per serving
500kcal
6.7Protein
26.7Fat
60Carbs
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