An industry consensus study on an HPLC fluorescence method for the determination of (±)-catechin and (±)-epicatechin in cocoa and chocolate products

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This manuscript describes the results of an HPLC study for the determination of the flavan-3-ol monomers, (±)-catechin and (±)-epicatechin, in cocoa and plain dark and milk chocolate products. The study was performed under the auspic...

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Main Authors: Bodor Alison, Shumow Laura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Chemistry Central Journal
Online Access:http://journal.chemistrycentral.com/content/5/1/39