COCOA COMPONENT, EDIBLE PRODUCT HAVING ENRICHED POLYPHENOL CONTENT, PRODUCTION METHOD FOR THE SAME AND MEDICAL USE THEREOF

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a cocoa component enhanced in levels of cocoa polyphenols, to provide a process for producing the cocoa component while conserving significant amount of the cocoa polyphenols, to obtain a composition containing the cocoa component or the cocoa polyphenols, and to prov...

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Hauptverfasser: ROMANCZYK JR LEO J, SNYDER RODNEY M, KEALEY KIRK S, SCHMITZ HAROLD H, GEYER HANS M, HAMMERSTONE JOHN F JR, WHITACRE ERIC J, MYERS MARY E
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a cocoa component enhanced in levels of cocoa polyphenols, to provide a process for producing the cocoa component while conserving significant amount of the cocoa polyphenols, to obtain a composition containing the cocoa component or the cocoa polyphenols, and to provide a method for using the cocoa component or the cocoa polyphenols for improving the health of a mammal. SOLUTION: A method for producing roasted cacao nib or a fraction derived therefrom, and chocolate liquors or partially defatted cocoa solids comprises using cacao beans having fermentation coefficient of ≤275. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI