AIMC Topic: Chocolate

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Stable isotope profiling and machine learning for determining cocoa origin, ingredient composition, and cocoa content in Brazilian chocolates.

Food chemistry
Chocolate is a versatile product with flavours ranging from sweet to bitter. Cocoa, from a C3-photosynthetic plant, is its main raw material, while sugar from sugarcane (C4-metabolism) is commonly used. We analyzed the δ13C and δ15N composition of Br...

Leveraging infrared spectroscopy for cocoa content prediction: A dual approach with Kohonen neural network and multivariate modeling.

Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy
People of all ages enjoy chocolate, and its popularity is attributed to its pleasant taste and aroma, as well as its associated health benefits. Produced through both artisanal and industrial processes, which involve harvesting, selecting, fermenting...