Identification of Variety and Prediction of Chemical Composition in Cocoa Beans (<i>Theobroma cacao</i> L.) by FT-MIR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics

Cocoa is rich in polyphenols and alkaloids that act as antioxidants, anticarcinogens, and anti-inflammatories. Analytical methods commonly used to determine the proximal chemical composition of cocoa, total phenols, and antioxidant capacity are laborious, costly, and destructive. It is important to...

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Main Authors: Lucero Azusena Castillejos-Mijangos, Ofelia Gabriela Meza-Márquez, Guillermo Osorio-Revilla, Cristian Jiménez-Martínez, Tzayhri Gallardo-Velázquez
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Foods
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Acceso en liña:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/12/22/4144