From Cocoa to Chocolate: The Impact of Processing on In Vitro Antioxidant Activity and the Effects of Chocolate on Antioxidant Markers In Vivo

Chocolate is a product processed from cocoa rich in flavonoids, antioxidant compounds, and bioactive ingredients that have been associated with both its healthy and sensory properties. Chocolate production consists of a multistep process which, starting from cocoa beans, involves fermentation, dryin...

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Autori principali: Carla D. Di Mattia, Giampiero Sacchetti, Dino Mastrocola, Mauro Serafini
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Serie:Frontiers in Immunology
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Accesso online:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01207/full