An improved method for the measurement of added vegetable fats in chocolate

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 653-664

  Macarthur, Roy ^a   Crews, Colin ^a   Brereton, Paul ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CBE; Chocolate; Sterediene; Sterene; Triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; STEROL; THEOBROMA OIL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRITERPENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; CACAO; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PROCESSING; LAW; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

THEOBROMA; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 0033889330     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030050083178     Document Type: Article

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