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nouna yellow phospholipid essential for the metabolism of fats; found in egg yolk and in many plant and animal cells; used commercially as an emulsifiertype of:
Definition that contains lecithin
- choline a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
- bittersweet chocolate chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla; lecithin is usually added
- dark chocolate chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla; lecithin is usually added
- milk chocolate chocolate made from chocolate liquor with sugar and cocoa butter and powdered milk solids and vanilla and (usually) lecithin; the most common form of chocolate for eating; used in chocolate candy and baking and coatings
- semi-sweet chocolate chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla; lecithin is usually added