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Cocoa Butter is the fat of the cocoa bean, extracted by hydraulic pressure from the cocoa mass. It is a Pure Prime Pressure (PPP) butter, thus maintaining all its crystallization properties and the natural low fatty acid content of selected cocoa beans. It provides texture to chocolate products without effecting the color and flavor of the products.
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Cocoa Liquor (BT 500 A) is an alkalized liquor. It has a fat content of 50% (minimum) and a pH level of 6.9-7.0. It is is pure chocolate in its liquid form and contains both cocoa powder and cocoa butter. Cocoa Liquor is used in modest amounts in bakery, drinks, desserts, ice cream, and coating.
Cocoa Liquor (BT 500N) is a natural liquor. It has a fat content of 50% (minimum) and a pH level of 5.0 It is is pure chocolate in its liquid form and contains both cocoa powder and cocoa butter. Cocoa Liquor is used in modest amounts in bakery, drinks, desserts, ice cream, and coating.
Cocoa Powder (BT 1000 A) is a light alkalized powder. It is reddish-brown and has a fat content of 10-12% and a pH level of 6.9-7.5. Cocoa powder is used in beverages, cereals, snacks, dairy products, ice cream, baked goods, confectionery, as well as other dry mixes.
Cocoa Powder (BT 1000 HA) is a heavy alkalized powder. It is dark reddish-brown and has a fat content of 10-12% and a pH level of 7.7-8.3. Cocoa powder is used in beverages, cereals, snacks, dairy products, ice cream, baked goods, confectionery, as well as other dry mixes.