Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10542651 | Food Chemistry | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠There was a widespread and low contamination of cocoa products by ochratoxin A. ⺠Tendency of higher amounts of ochratoxin A with higher cocoa solids content. ⺠Shelling was the main process responsible for OTA reduction in chocolate processing. ⺠About 93.6% of the ochratoxin A was reduced during the chocolate making process.
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Authors
Marina V. Copetti, Beatriz T. Iamanaka, Melanie A. Nester, Priscilla Efraim, Marta H. Taniwaki,