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Formulation of functional cocoa liquor (Theobroma cacao) from raw and processed beans blend: physicochemical, phytochemical, sensory characteristics and in vitro antioxidant activity

open access: yesDiscover Food
Given the health benefits of antioxidants and the importance to satisfy sensory preferences of the consumers, this study sought to balance cocoa processing methods that enhance sensory properties while preserving bioactive compounds of cocoa beans.
Celine Blanche Mbadi Baleba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Selected Microbial Inoculum on Microbial and Biochemical Changes During Cocoa Fermentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Fermentation and drying play an important role in influencing the overall quality offermented cocoa beans . A study was conducted to look into the effect of various micr obialinocula (Sacchar omyce scerevisiae,Hansenulaa nomala and Acetobacteraceti ...
Setyohadi,
core  

Black Gram (Vigna mungo L.) Hull as a Source of Soluble Dietary Fiber: Preparation and Application in Chocolate Cake With Lowering Glycemic Index

open access: yesLegume Science, Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Black gram hull (BGH), by‐product from a sprouting process, is a source of soluble dietary fiber (SDF) with bioactivity, making it an interesting ingredient for development of food products with health‐promoting effect. This research aims to examine the effect of alkaline‐aided extraction (0.5%, 1%, and 2% NaOH solutions) on physicochemical ...
Chi Vo Ngoc Dinh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two molecules newly identified by Mass Spectrometry in fermented cocoa beans impact chocolate sensory quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Polyphenols are a wide and diverse group of plant secondary metabolites found in large amount in cocoa beans. They can be further modified under specific conditions such as fermentation or oxidation.
Boulanger, Renaud   +8 more
core  

Clonal Cocoa Varieties Growth and Leaf Non‐Structural Carbohydrate Response to Field Stress Conditions

open access: yesPlant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the growth and leaf metabolism of clonal cocoa varieties in response to field stress conditions during wet and dry seasons. It was hypothesized that clonal cocoa varieties differ in their growth, photochemical efficiency, relative water content and central carbon metabolism under seasonal field stress conditions ...
Moses Kwame Aidoo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Struktur, Perilaku dan Kinerja Pemasaran Biji Kakao di Kabupaten Parigi Moutong Provinsi Sulawesi Tengah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Parigi Moutong is one of cocoa production center in the Central Sulawesi province. The problem faced by cocoa farmers in Parigi Moutong is the weak bargaining position of farmers in the price determination.
Abubakar, I. (Ihdiani)   +2 more
core  

Biological Pesticides as Viable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides for Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The overuse of synthetic pesticides in agriculture has raised significant environmental and health concerns. Biopesticides have emerged as viable, environmentally compatible alternatives. However, recent comprehensive reviews integrating all biopesticide categories and emphasizing their contribution to synthetic‐pesticide‐free and health‐safe ...
Molalign Assefa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Functionality and Processing of Plant‐Proteins: A Path Toward Optimized Sustainable Plant‐Based Meat Analogues (PBMAs): A Review

open access: yesSustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.
The review provides a comprehensive comparison in terms comparison of commercially established and emerging plant protein sources, focusing on their structural, rheological, and sensory attributes for developing sustainable plant‐based meat analogues (PBMAs).
Mian N. Riaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Reconditioning of Discrepant Cocoa on the Quality of Cocoa Beans

open access: yesFood Science and Nutrition Technology, 2018
Reconditioning of cocoa beans which involves re-drying, sieving, sorting and re-bagging of cocoa beans is a very important process in the cocoa industry. The study was conducted to identify the fungi on and in cocoa beans before and after reconditioning.
openaire   +1 more source

The Effect of Cocoa Beans Fermentation on Processed Chocolate in West Kalimantan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Research studies of fermentation effects on processed chocolate have been made. The purpose of this study was to see the effect of different levels of fermentation of cocoa preparations (pasta, fats and powder) to the chemical quality and flavor ...
H, J. D. (Jhon), P, T. (Tommy)
core   +1 more source

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