Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is Raaka Chocolate Organic Cacao Powder made of? A: Raaka Chocolate Organic Cacao Powder is made from single-origin cacao beans sourced from Tanzania's Kilombero Valley. It is unsweetened, non-alkalized, and USDA Organic.
• Q: How much does the Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder weigh? A: The Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder comes in an eight ounce bag. This size is ideal for baking and cooking applications.
• Q: Is there any sugar in Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder? A: No, Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is sugar-free. It is designed for those looking for an unsweetened cacao option.
• Q: How do I use Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder in baking? A: You can substitute Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder one-to-one for unsweetened cocoa powder in your favorite recipes. It enhances the flavor of brownies, cakes, and other desserts.
• Q: Can I use Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder for hot cocoa? A: Yes, you can use Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder to make rich hot cocoa. Simply mix it with hot water or milk and sweeten to taste.
• Q: Is Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder suitable for gluten-free diets? A: Yes, Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is gluten-free. This makes it a great choice for those with gluten sensitivities.
• Q: How should I store Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder? A: Store Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder in a cool, dry place. Seal the bag tightly after use to maintain freshness.
• Q: What is the shelf life of Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder? A: Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder has a shelf life of approximately two years when stored properly. Always check for freshness before use.
• Q: Is Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder suitable for vegans? A: Yes, Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is suitable for vegans. It contains no animal products or by-products.
• Q: How does Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder compare to Dutch-processed cacao? A: Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is natural processed and maintains its unique flavor and nutrients, unlike Dutch-processed cacao which is alkalized.
• Q: Can children consume Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder? A: Yes, children can consume Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder. It is a natural product without additives, making it safe for all ages.
• Q: Is there any caffeine in Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder? A: Yes, Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder contains a small amount of caffeine, typical of cacao products. This adds to the rich flavor experience.
• Q: What makes Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder unique? A: Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is unique due to its single-origin sourcing from Tanzania and its natural processing method, preserving its bright flavors.
• Q: Can I use Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder in smoothies? A: Yes, Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is a great addition to smoothies, adding rich chocolate flavor and nutritional benefits.
• Q: Does Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder contain any allergens? A: Raaka Chocolate Cacao Powder is soy-free and gluten-free. However, it is produced in a facility that processes other allergens.