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Yeast diversity of Ghanaian cocoa bean heap fermentations [PDF]
The fermentation of the Theobroma cacao beans, involving yeasts, lactic acid bacteria, and acetic acid bacteria, has a major influence on the quality of the resulting cocoa. An assessment of the microbial community of cocoa bean heap fermentations in Ghana resulted in 91 yeast isolates.
Daniel, Heide-Marie +5 more
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Protein and Mineral Contents of Cocoa Beans Fermentation from Luwu Timur Regency, South Sulawesi
Cocoa beans are raw materials of cocoa processed food products rich in protein and minerals. Availability of sufficient quantities greatly determines the nutritional quality of the food.
Asma Assa +4 more
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The growth of filamentous fungi during the spontaneous cocoa bean fermentation leads to inferior cocoa bean quality and poses a health risk for consumers due to the potential accumulation of mycotoxins. We recently developed anti-fungal cultures with the
Edwina Romanens +3 more
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This paper aims to determine the effect of different types of fermentation containers. Fermentation of cocoa beans can be done using several types of fermentation containers such as fermentation boxes, bamboo baskets and styrofoam. Each type of container
Sulistia Nengsi +2 more
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Microbiological Activity Affects Post-Harvest Quality of Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) Beans
Cocoa beans are the basic ingredient to produce chocolate and its derivatives, including cosmetics, foods, and pharmaceutical products. The quality of cocoa beans is greatly affected by post-harvest handling, especially by microbial activity involved in ...
Edy Subroto +4 more
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Homogenization of cocoa beans fermentation to upgrade quality using an original improved fermenter [PDF]
Cocoa beans (Theobroma cocoa L.) are the main components for chocolate manufacturing. The beans must be correctly fermented at first. Traditional process to perform the first fermentation (lactic fermentation) often consists in confining cacao beans ...
Bastide, Philippe +4 more
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Cocoa shell is a waste of the cocoa processing industry, containing vitamin D, protein, fat, carbohydrates, and fiber as well as antioxidant compounds such as polyphenols.
Elazmanawati Lembong +2 more
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Machine Vision-Based Cocoa Beans Fermentation Degree Assessment [PDF]
Fermentation degree is one of the main important indicators of cocoa bean quality. Therefore, accurate estimation of fermentation degree is very important for ensuring the quality of final products. This paper presents a quantitative method for assessing the cocoa beans fermentation degree by image analysis.
Yro, Aubain +2 more
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The Effect of Cocoa Beans Fermentation on Processed Chocolate in West Kalimantan [PDF]
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)
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Bioethanol-Producing Yeast Isolated from Fermented Cocoa
Abstract Corn and sugarcane-base bioethanol dominantly contributes to the 25 billion gallons of bioethanol worldwide. Recent researches focused on the potential microbes and biomasses for optimum production. This study is, therefore, aimed to screen the bioethanol generating yeast strains of Biotechnology Culture Collection (BTCC ...
A. Thontowi +6 more
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