Cocoa Butter vs. Shea Butter vs. Coconut Oil: How are they different?



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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:44 Overview of the three ingredients
01:13 Cocoa butter
02:08 Shea butter
03:41 Coconut oil
05:30 Cocoa butter vs. Shea butter
06:32 Shea butter vs. Coconut oil
07:19 Coconut oil vs. Cocoa butter
07:47 Conclusion & better recommendations

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I get asked a lot of questions about cocoa butter, shea butter, and coconut oil—mostly about using one as a substitute for another in a recipe. Here’s how they’re different any why they don’t make great swaps for one another!

Cocoa butter

Shea butter

Virgin coconut oil

And if you want to swap, these are pretty good ideas:

Cocoa butter for kokum butter
Shea butter for mango butter
Coconut oil for babassu oil

Also, read this!

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