Dark couverture contains all of the following except which ingredient?

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Milk solids are not part of dark couverture. This type of chocolate is made from cocoa mass (cocoa solids) blended with cocoa butter, and it may include a little sugar, vanilla, or an emulsifier. The presence of milk solids would make it milk chocolate, not dark couverture, so milk solids are the ingredient that dark couverture does not contain.