Changes in bioactive compounds during fermentation of cocoa (Theobroma cacao) harvested in Amazonas-Peru

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) is the main raw material for the production of chocolate; it is considered the food of the gods, as it possesses a diversity of bioactive compounds beneficial to human health. The abundance of bioactive compounds, among others, is conditioned by the post-harvest processing of...

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Main Authors: Denny Cortez, Luz Quispe-Sanchez, Marilu Mestanza, Manuel Oliva-Cruz, Ives Yoplac, Cesar Torres, Segundo G. Chavez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Current Research in Food Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266592712300062X