Organic White Chocolate Chips Specifications

Belgian White Chocolate Chips Couverture Ingredients

Organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, organic whole milk powder, soy lecithin (emulsifier), organic vanilla extract, organic ground vanilla.

Allergen Information

Contains: Milk and dairy products and soy.

Manufactured in a factory that handles tree nuts.

Physical and Chemical Properties		Method
Fat Content	37.0 – 39.5%	Refractometry
Moisture	≤ 1.5%	K. Fischer
Nominal Particle Size	14 ±2 μm	Micrometry
Plastic Viscosity (40°C)	2200 – 2900 cP	Brookfield

Microbiological Properties		Method
Total Mesophilic Aerobic Count	≤ 3000 CFU/g	FDA Bam – Chapter 3, 2001, Jan.
Mold	≤ 50 CFU/g	FDA Bam – Chapter 18, 2001, Jan.
Yeast	≤ 50 CFU/g	FDA Bam – Chapter 18, 2001, Jan.
Coliforms	< 10 MPN/g	FDA Bam – Chapter 4, 2002, Sept.
E. Coli	< 3 MPN/g	FDA Bam – Chapter 4, 2002, Sept.
Enterobacteriaceae	< 10 CFU/g	NF ISO 21528-2:2004
Staphylococcus aureus	< 10 CFU/g	FDA Bam – Chapter 12, 2001, Jan.
Salmonella spp.	Negative/375g	FDA Bam, 8^th ed. –OR-AOAC OMA or AFNOR BIO 12/10-09/02

Recommended Storing Conditions

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

Shelf Life

Best used within 18 months of production date.

Nutritional Information on Average for 100g
Calories	576kcal	Calories from fat	336kcal
Total fat	37.37g	Saturated	22.27g
		Polyunsaturated	2.01g
		Monounsaturated	13.09g
		Trans fat	0g
		Cholesterol	11.33mg
		Sodium	100.48mg
Total Carbohydrate	52.25g	Fiber	0.08g
		Sugar	52.14g
Protein	7.68g
Calcium	295.69mg	Iron	0mg
Vitamin C	0mg	Vitamin A	384.02 IU

*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.