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Substitutes for Cocoa Powder in gelato

Cocoa powder is defatted, ground cocoa solids from roasted cacao beans, used to give gelato its chocolate flavor, color and body. It is a plant ingredient rich in fat, protein and fiber, and contributes almost no sweetening or anti-freezing power. Closest matches on the balancing numbers, ranked. Swap and adjust as noted.

Swap ~1:1, then -13% fat, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then -12% fat, -7% solids, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then +22% fat, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then softer (PAC +22), -7% fat, -24% solids, adjust to compensate.

Swap ~1:1, then -13% fat, -68% solids, adjust to compensate.

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