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Chocolate chips
What are chocolate chips? About the ingredient chocolate chips. Including 1,529 recipes with chocolate chips, nutrition data, and where to find it.
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About
Chocolate chips are small chunks of chocolate. They are often sold in a round, flat-bottomed teardrop shape. They are available in numerous sizes, from large to miniature, but are usually around 1 cm in diameter. Many sizes are available depending on preference.
Chocolate chips can be used in cookies, pancakes, waffles, cakes, pudding, muffins, crêpes, pies, hot chocolate, and various types of pastry. They are also found in many other retail food products such as granola bars, ice cream, and trail mix.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 cup chips (6 oz package) (168g)Amount per Serving
Calories 804Calories from Fat 453
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 50.4g
78%
Saturated Fat
29.8g
149%
Trans Fat
~
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 18mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
106.0g
35%
Dietary Fiber
10g
40%
Sugars
91.6
Protein
7.1g
Vitamin A 0%
•
Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 5%
•
Iron 29%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower
depending on your caloric needs.
Where found
Chocolate chips are usually found in the baking supplies section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.
Food group
Chocolate chips are a member of the Sweets USDA nutritional food group.
How much do chocolate chips weigh?
| measure | grams |
| 1 cup chips (6 oz package) | 168 |
| 1 cup large chips | 182 |
| 1 cup mini chips | 173 |
| 1 oz (approx 60 pcs) | 28 |
| In Chinese: | 巧克力片 | |
| British (UK) term: | Chocolate chips | |
| en français: | pépites de chocolat | |
| en español: | chips de chocolate |
Recipes using chocolate chips
There are 694 recipes that contain this ingredient.
References
| See more about chocolate chips | about 13 years ago |
| Usda nutrition data | over 8 years ago |
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