This article is about generic chocolate that can be used in baking. For the brand name of such a foodstuff, see Baker's Chocolate.
Chocolate intended for use in baking
Baking chocolate, unsweetened, squares
Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)
Energy
2,680 kJ (640 kcal)
Carbohydrates
28.4 g
Sugars
0.91
Dietary fiber
16.6 g
Fat
52.3 g
Protein
14.3
Phenylalanine
0.525 g
Tyrosine
0.425 g
Other constituents
Quantity
Water
1.34 g
Caffeine
80 mg
Theobromine
1300 mg
Link to USDA Database entry
†Percentages estimated using US recommendations for adults,[1] except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from the National Academies.[2]
White baking chocolate may be mixed with dark baking chocolate to make it sweeter.Semi-sweet chocolate chips
Baking chocolate, or cooking chocolate,[3] is chocolate intended to be used for baking and in sweet foods that may or may not be sweetened. Dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate are produced and marketed as baking chocolate. However, lower quality baking chocolate may not be as flavorful compared to higher-quality chocolate, and may have a different mouthfeel.[4]
^United States Food and Drug Administration (2024). "Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels". FDA. Archived from the original on 27 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
^National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium (2019). Oria, Maria; Harrison, Meghan; Stallings, Virginia A. (eds.). Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. The National Academies Collection: Reports funded by National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: National Academies Press (US). ISBN 978-0-309-48834-1. PMID 30844154. Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
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