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CocoaPlus™ Cocoa Replacers

Features & Benefits  |  Functionality  |  Applications  |  Packaging  |  Product Info

Reduce ingredient costs with readily available CocoaPlus™ Cocoa Replacers. This new line of all natural, whole grain specialty flours mimic the color and functionality of cocoa plus enhance cocoa flavor.

In a recent blind taste test of brownies made with and without CocoaPlus™ Cocoa Replacers, 66% of participants could not tell which brownie was made with cocoa powder and which brownie was made using CocoaPlus™.

CocoaPlus™ Cocoa Replacers can be used to replace Natural Cocoa Powder or Medium to Dark Cocoa Powders. Or work with the Briess technical team to develop a custom blend.

  • Features & Benefits:
  • Reduce ingredient costs
  • Readily available
  • Minimum or no label changes needed for many baked goods
  • All natural, whole grain, low fat, trans fat free, caffeine free
  • No artificial flavors, colors, preservatives or additives
  • All the flavor and color in CocoaPlus™ ingredients are developed from the natural process of malting and roasting barley or wheat
  • 100% nondiastatic flour; contributes no enzymes
  • Made in the U.S.A. from North American barley or wheat
  • Kosher Certified
  • No minimum order required except for custom blends

  • Functionality:
  • Functions as partial cocoa replacers at a 1:1 sustitution rate

  • Applications:
  • Sell sheet sheet with applications and usage rates

  • Packaging Options:
  • 50-pound bags
  • Larger packaging options available
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Product Information Item #
(50-lb bag)
Characteristics
CocoaPlus™ N100 6566 Replaces Natural (non-alkalized) cocoa.
Deep brown with amber hues.
Flavor: Light cocoa.
CocoaPlus™ D100 6568 Replaces very dark (highly alkalized) cocoa.
Very dak brown to black color.
Flavor: Neutral to bitter sweet.
CocoaPlus™ D250 6561 Replaces black cocoa.
Charcoal to black color.
Flavor: Neutral to dark semi sweet chocolate
CocoaPlus™ D500 6563

Replaces black cocoa in darkest applications
Black color.
Flavor: Neutral at low usage levels.

Like cocoa, Briess all natural, whole grain specialty flours come in a range of flavors and colors from light brown to reds to black. Let us create a custom cocoa replacer for you from our CocoaPlus™ "M" series of cocoa aids and enhancers:
CocoaPlus™M100 6564

Light brown with reddish hues.
Lightens color and adds red hues.
Flavor: Sweet caramel. Mellows flavor and increases sweetness.

CocoaPlus™ M250 6565 Medium brown with reddish hues.
Deepens color and adds red hues.
Flavor: Burnt caramel.
Develops richer, fuller flavor.
CocoaPlus™ M500 6562 Dark, rich brown with red hues.
Flavor: Intense cocoa flavor.
Develops a richer, fuller cocoa flavor.
CocoaPlus™ M750 6567 Very dark, rich brown with deep amber tones.
Flavor: Intense cocoa.
Develops a deep cocoa flavor.

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CocoaPlus™ N100
CocoaPlus™ D100
CocoaPlus™ D250
CocoaPlus™ D500