Chocolate science and technology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Afoakwa, Emmanuel Ohene (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, UK Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwel , 2010
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Chocolate production and consumption patterns
  • 2. Cocoa cultivation, bean composition and chocolate flavor precursor formation and character
  • 3. Industrial chocolate manufacture- processes and factors influencing quality
  • 4. The chemistry of flavor development during cocoa processing and chocolate manufacture
  • 5. Sensory character and flavor perception of chocolates
  • 6. Nutritional and health benefits of cocoa and chocolate consumption
  • 7. Structure-properties (rheology, texture and melting) relationships in chocolate manufacture
  • 8. Tempering behavior during chocolate manufacture: effects of varying product matrices
  • 9. Tempering and fat crystallization effects on chocolate quality
  • 10. Fat bloom formation and development in chocolates
  • 11. Matrix effects on flavor volatiles character and release in chocolates
  • 12. Conclusions and industrial applications