Four mixing intervals (6, 12, 18 and 24 h) were compared with special reference to three selected cacao varieties from two locations of Sri Lanka. Cocoa beans were fermented for 6 days by using the "sweat boxÏ fermentation method. Irrespective of location and variety, product prepared by using all m
Effect of Fermentation and Drying on Procyanidins, Antiradical Activity and Reducing Properties of Cocoa Beans
✍ Scribed by Carla Di Mattia, Maria Martuscelli, Giampiero Sacchetti…
- Book ID
- 120893511
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 490 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1935-5130
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