Does white chocolate have chocolate in it?

Answer 1

No -- there is no cocoa in it.

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Real white chocolate does not contain any cocoa solids. However real white chocolate as opposed to a chocolate confection, does contain cocoa butter.

Only authentic white chocolate contains cocoa butter. Cocoa butter contains the same heart healthy sterol known as stearic acid as does real dark and Milk Chocolate.

More information:

Most white chocolate sold in the supermarket is a white chocolate confection, not real white chocolate. White chocolate confections are similar to white vanilla cake icing. The sometimes contain hydrogenated oils, and they contain no cocoa butter.

Real white chocolate contains cocoa butter and cocoa butter contains a heart healthy sterol known as stearic acid.

Eaten in moderation white chocolate contains a healthier fat content than does artificial white chocolate.

Here are some fact on all types of chocolate.

Chocolate in all it's forms as well as real white chocolate is a healthier choice as a treat or dessert, when eaten in moderation.

All forms of chocolate, including white chocolate have cocoa butter which contains a heart healthy sterol or fatty acid, known as stearic acid.

In addition both Dark and milk chocolate contain stearic acid as well as healthy polyphenols and nutrients known to benefit the body and to influence a positive mind set. Dark Chocolate, however, contains the most nutrients and polyphenols.

Here is a link to an article that details extensively why chocolate is a healthy choice.

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/410506/why_chocolate_makes_a_healthier_treat.html?cat=51

No, scientists now believe that chocolate must have cocoa solids, white chocolate does not have cocoa solids.

Answer 2

It is a chocolate derivative, consists of cocoa butter, sugar and milk solids. During the process, the dark coloured solids of the cocoa bean are separated from its fatty content, thus cocoa butter is the only ingredient in white chocolate

Answer 3

No. It does not. It's totally blah.As far as I'm concerned , it's proper place is for edible decoration only.It does have cocoa butter, but that's where the resemblance stops. It's sweetened, as all chocolate is, but frequently flavored with vanilla.

Answer 4

I belive that there is no cocoa in white chocolate.

Answer 5

Real White Chocolate will have cocoa butter listed in the ingredients. Since it doesn't contain cocoa beans it isn't "offical chocolate" but it does have some cocoa butter in it.

Answer 6

White chocolate has no cocoa in it, so I guess the answer is no.