COCOA COMPONENT, EDIBLE PRODUCT HAVING ENHANCED POLYPHENOL CONTENT, METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME, AND MEDICAL USE OF THE SAME

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide cocoa components having enhanced levels of cocoa polyphenols, processes for producing the cocoa components while conserving a significant amount of the cocoa polyphenols, compositions containing the cocoa components or the cocoa polyphenols, and methods of using the...

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Hauptverfasser: SNYDER RODNEY M, KEALEY KIRK S, SCHMITZ HAROLD H, MEYERS MARY E, ROMANCYZK LEO J JR, GEYER HANS M, HAMMERSTONE JOHN F JR, WHITACRE ERIC J
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide cocoa components having enhanced levels of cocoa polyphenols, processes for producing the cocoa components while conserving a significant amount of the cocoa polyphenols, compositions containing the cocoa components or the cocoa polyphenols, and methods of using the cocoa components or the cocoa polyphenols for ameliorating the health of mammals. SOLUTION: The cocoa components selected from the group consisting of partially defatted cocoa solids, fully defatted cocoa solids, chocolate liquor, cocoa nib, cocoa procyanidin extracts and mixtures thereof, which are prepared from cocoa beans during fermentation, are used. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT