cacao butter

Cocoa bean lipid

Cacao butter is the pale yellow fat extracted from cacao beans, used in making chocolate and cosmetics.

It melts at body temperature, giving chocolate its smooth texture and mouthfeel.

In skincare, it serves as a moisturizer often found in lotions and lip balms.

Also called cocoa butter.

chocolate

cocoa

Ground cacao seed powder

praline · bonbon · tempering · conching · bean-to-bar · chocolatier · mousse · fondue · white chocolate · dark chocolate

skincare

moisturizer

Hydrating skin cream

lotion · balm · lip balm · stretch marks · massage · elasticity · protective · conditioning · salve · ointment

texture

creamy

Smooth and rich

  • silkySmooth and lustrous
  • smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
  • velvetySoft and smooth-textured

rich · luscious · spreadable · soft · glossy · satin · supple · solid · melting point · solidifying

plantbased

vegan

Avoids all animal products

ethical · sustainable · natural · unrefined · organic · raw · wholefood · alternative · substitute · cocoa solids

culinary

ingredient

Element in a mixture

emulsifier · lecithin · stabilizer · fondant · pastry · desserts · coating · frosting · fat content · substitute

luxury

artisanal

Made by skilled craftspeople

decadent · high-end · exclusive · specialty · craft · expensive · quality · refined · pure · delicacy

Categories
Opposites
cacao processing products

cacao buttercocoa powder

Pulverized roasted cacao solids

cocoa solids · cacao nibs

fat type/source

cacao butterlard

Clarified pork fat

tallow · beef fat · butter · ghee · fish oil

Family

cacao, butter, buttery, butters, buttered, buttering

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G