cocoa butter

pale-yellow, edible vegetable fat extracted from the cocoa bean
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cocoa butter

Summary

cocoa butter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,646 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cocoa butter is made of cocoa bean[2].
  • cocoa butter is made of chocolate liquor[3].
  • cocoa butter is a type of food[4].
  • cocoa butter is a type of intermediate good[5].
  • cocoa butter is a type of non-drying oil[6].
  • cocoa butter is a type of food ingredient[7].
  • cocoa butter is a type of shortening[8].
  • cocoa butter is a type of chemical substance[9].
  • cocoa butter's Commons category is recorded as Cocoa butter[10].
  • cocoa butter's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • cocoa butter's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q57899268', 'amount': '+33938'}[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include food[4], intermediate good[5], non-drying oil[6], food ingredient[7], shortening[8], and chemical substance[9].

Why It Matters

cocoa butter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,646 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Water footprint {'unit': 'Q57899268', 'amount': '+33938'}
    Aliases
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Made from material cocoa bean, chocolate liquor
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20429, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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