Fats & Oils
Cocoa Butter vs Vegetable Fat in gelato
| Parameter | Cocoa Butter | Vegetable Fat | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Solids | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| Sugars | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fat | 100% | 100% | 0 |
| MSNF | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Protein | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| POD (sweetening) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAC (anti-freezing) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Per 100 g of product. Δ = Vegetable Fat minus Cocoa Butter. Verified against independent food-science sources on each ingredient page.
The difference that matters
Cocoa Butter and Vegetable Fat sit close on the core balancing numbers, so the choice comes down to flavor, cost and availability rather than a big shift in PAC, POD or solids.
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