<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nCarob is obtained from a different species of tree, Ceratonia siliqua. Carob powder is higher in carbohydrates and sugar, lower in fat, and higher in fiber than cocoa powder. It also contains more minerals than cacao. Carob does not contain any theobromine or caffeine but usually has fewer stimulants.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How to use carob powder?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nCarob powder is a healthy and delicious alternative to cocoa powder. It can be used in many different ways, from baking to making hot chocolate. Here are some tips on how to use carob powder in your cooking and baking. When baking, carob powder can be used as a direct replacement for cocoa powder.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Does carob powder taste like cocoa powder?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nCarob is sweeter and less bitter than chocolate, although tasting comparable. The powder is similar to cocoa powder in texture and has a toasted taste – it can be used in replacement of cocoa powder in many places. It is added to beverages, desserts, and other foods rather than being consumed alone.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Can Carob Powder Be Substituted For Cocoa Powder? Carob powder can be substituted for cocoa powder in some recipes, but it does have a different …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65202,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable-in-feed":false,"article-schema-type":"","disable-critical-css":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23877"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23877"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106568,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23877\/revisions\/106568"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powerupcook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}