Flour/Sweetener | Vegan Gluten Free Low Fat Low Caffeine

Carob Powder

Ceratonia siliqua Allergen-Free
Carob Powder

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
  • Seasonality Autumn (harvest), Year-Round (powder)
  • Source Carob Pods

O Que É Carob Powder?

A chocolate substitute made from the roasted, ground pods of the carob tree, known for its naturally sweet, earthy flavor.

Qual o Sabor de Carob Powder?

Carob Powder tem um sabor sweet, earthy, mildly caramel/chocolate-like com aromas de toasted, caramel, earthy.

Taste
Sweet, Earthy, Mildly Caramel/Chocolate-like
Texture
Fine Powder
Aroma
Toasted, Caramel, Earthy
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 15g (1 tbsp)
Calories222 kcal
Total Fat0.7 g
Saturated Fat0.1 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein4.6 g
Total Carbohydrate89 g
Dietary Fiber40 g
Total Sugars49 g
Calcium350 mg
Iron3 mg
Potassium830 mg

Segredo do Chef

Because carob powder is naturally sweeter than cocoa, you may need to reduce the amount of sugar in your recipe when substituting.

Substitutos e Proporções de Carob Powder

O melhor substituto para Carob Powder é Cocoa Powder (unsweetened), usado na proporção de 1:1 to 1:2 (carob:cocoa), add sugar as needed. Best for chocolate flavor, but contains caffeine and is more bitter.

Substitutos para Carob Powder com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Cocoa Powder (unsweetened) Melhor 1:1 to 1:2 (carob:cocoa), add sugar as needed Best for chocolate flavor, but contains caffeine and is more bitter.
Cacao Powder 1:1 (carob:cacao), add sugar Raw, unroasted version of cocoa, higher antioxidants, also caffeinated.
Date Powder 1:1 Sweet, natural sweetener, but lacks the "chocolatey" undertones.
Instant Coffee Powder Small amount to enhance brown notes For adding depth and color in specific applications, not a direct substitute.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Carob Powder

  1. Look for "raw" or "roasted" carob powder; roasted has a more intense flavor.
  2. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.

O Que Combina Bem Com Carob Powder?

  • Dairy
  • nuts
  • dried fruit
  • vanilla
  • cinnamon.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Carob Powder?

Sweet, Earthy, Mildly Caramel/Chocolate-like Toasted, Caramel, Earthy

Qual é um bom substituto para Carob Powder?

O melhor substituto é Cocoa Powder (unsweetened) (1:1 to 1:2 (carob:cocoa), add sugar as needed). Best for chocolate flavor, but contains caffeine and is more bitter.

Como escolher e armazenar Carob Powder?

Look for "raw" or "roasted" carob powder; roasted has a more intense flavor. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.

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