Mini Chocolate Chips

Mini Chocolate Chips

Very small micro chocolate chips are certified vegan by a third party and are classified as Parve chocolate. Morsels of semi sweet dark chocolate are made from premium cacao for a smooth cocoa butter melt with no sign of coarseness typical of store brand varieties.

Use Mini Chocolate Chips to decorate truffles, cakes and ice cream.  Try as an inclusion in granola, trail mix, cookies and muffins.

• Average 10,000 micro chips per pound (10k)
• 51% Cacao Solids
• Certified Parve Chocolate
• Made without Soy Lecithin

Dairy-free Mini Chocolate Chips Ingredients: sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter.

 

Shade grown cacao in backyard farms:

Farm Direct Trade and Co-op auditors ensure living wages and high quality fresh cocoa and chocolate products that are sustainably grown in harmony with the rainforest.

Cacao grown in the Rainforest around the cocoa farm.

Close up view of the Raw Cocoa Bean cut in half. This inside seed is the Cocoa Nib - this is what is ground into our dark morsels.

 

 

Mini Chocolate Chips

~10,000 pieces per pound

 

Ingredients

Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter.

 

Country of Origin

United States of America

   

Physical and Chemical Properties		Method
Moisture	≤ 1%	IOCCC1(1952)
Total fat content	29.6 – 32.6%	IOCCC14(1972)
Total milk protein	< 0.05ppm	ELISA
Process validated with LOD	< 0.05ppm TMP (Total Milk Protein)
Monitoring with LOD	< 2.5ppm TMP (Total Milk Protein)
Fineness (micrometer)	39.0 – 51.0μm	Internal Method

  

Microbiological Properties		Method
Total Mesophilic Aerobic Count	≤ 5000/g	ISO4833
Mold	≤ 50/g	ISO7954
Yeast	≤ 50/g	ISO7954
Enterobacteriaceae	≤ 10/g	ISO21528-2
Coliforms	≤ 10/g	ISO4832
E. Coli	Absent/g	ISO16649-2
Salmonella	Absent/25g	ISO6579

 

Recommended Storing Conditions

60 - 68°F; relative humidity < 60%, in odor free atmosphere.

 

Shelf Life

Best used within 24 months of production date.

 

Nutritional Information on Average for 3.53oz (100g)
Calories	484kcal	Calories from fat	265kcal
Total protein	4.8g	Milk protein	0g
Total carbohydrates	62.3g	Sugars (mono+disaccharides)	50.2g
		Polydextrose	0g
		Polyols	0g
		Starch	1.9g
Total fat	31.1g	Saturated fatty acid	18.7g
		Mono unsaturated fatty acid	10.3g
		Poly unsaturated fatty acid	0.7g
		Trans fatty acid	0g
		Cholesterol	0mg
		Organic acids	0.60g
		Dietary fiber	7.6g
Total alkaloids	0.49g	Alcohol	0g
Poly hydroxyphenols	1.21g	Vitamin A	3.940μg
Vitamin B1	0.161mg	Vitamin B2	0.040mg
Vitamin B3	2.210mg	Vitamin B5	0.322mg
Vitamin B6	0.040mg	Vitamin B12	0.0μg
Vitamin D	0.432μg	Vitamin E	1.894mg
Vitamin H	0.0mg	Vitamin M	1.442μg
Sodium	0.2mg	Vitamin C	0.0mg
Phosphorus	148.9mg	Calcium	36.5mg
Iron	8.18mg	Magnesium	120.7mg
Zinc	1.61mg	Iodine	0.0μg
Chloride	0.75mg	Potassium	419.1mg
Ash Content	1.12g

*Nutrient content information is indicative of composition but not intended as definitive or complete. It is not intended for use in determining specific nutrient labeling values in finished products containing this ingredient as the responsibility for determining label information lies with the finished product manufacturer. Organic matter such as contained in products of this nature is subject to variation in nutritional composition. We disclaim any and all warranties, whether express or implied, including the implied warranty of merchantability. Our responsibility for claims arising from breach of warranty, negligence or any other cause shall not include consequential, special or incidental damages, even if we have been made aware of the possibility of such damages, and is limited to the purchase price of the product. None of the statements made herein shall be construed as a grant, either express or implied, of any license under any patent held by Santa Barbara Chocolate or other parties.

Mini Dark Chocolate Chips set to the highest quality standards available average 10,000 pieces per pound.