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Concept information

Preferred term

chocolate

Type

  • Product

Definition

  • Information A cocoa mixture usually including cocoa butter, cocoa liquor and a sweetener, most frequently used as a candy or flavoring. Includes bittersweet, semi-sweet chocolate. Cocoa content may vary.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • bittersweet chocolate
  • dark chocolate
  • plain chocolate
  • semi-sweet chocolate

In other languages

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/25530

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