Chocolate Mix. 1kg

Description

• A pick and mix allows a customer to select a variety of different chocolatey sweets. 

• These mixes are often a blend of actual chocolates and chocolate-flavored candies. 

• Examples include chocolate-covered honeycomb bites, chocolate raisins, chocolate-flavored mice, and other decorative chocolate-coated items. 

• They are typically sold in bulk bags for parties or individual pouches, making them a popular choice for a diverse sweet selection. 

Common Ingredients

Ingredients can differ greatly depending on the specific products in the mix, but they often include:

• Sweeteners & Fat:

  Sugar, glucose syrup, and vegetable fat (like palm oil) are frequently used. 

• Dairy & Chocolate Components:

  Whey powder (from cow's milk), cocoa powder, and cocoa butter are common in chocolate items. 

• Grains:

  Wheat flour and wheat starch can be found in the chocolate coating or a specific candy's ingredients. 

• Emulsifiers:

  Soy lecithin is used to help mix oil and water-based ingredients. 

• Other Ingredients:

  • Natural Flavorings: To enhance the taste. 

  • Natural Colors: Such as anthocyanins (red/purple), betanin (beetroot red), or carotenes(orange/yellow). 

  • Glazing Agents: Such as beeswax to give a shiny finish. 

  • Other Candy Components: Acidifiers (malic acid, citric acid) and other flavorings may be present in non-chocolate-coated items within the mix. 

Allergy Information

• Due to the presence of milk and soy, pick and mix items are not suitable for people with dairy or soy allergies. 

• Always check the specific product packaging for the most accurate and up-to-date allergen information.