Cocoa powderMethylxanthinesFlavanolsHPLCNear-infrared spectroscopyVariation in methylxanthines (theobromine and caffeine) and flavanols (catechin and epicatechin) was studied in a large set of cocoa powders (covering different origins, processing parameters and alkalisation levels). The content of these ...
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Cocoa flavanols are found in abundance incocoa powder, and to a lesser extent indark chocolate, and can be consumed as a supplement. Becausecocoaflavanols have a 'vasodilatory' effect, helping to increase blood flow, they've been shown to prevent blood clots and even combat memory decline. ...
that the consumption of flavanol-rich cocoa can reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease through a multiplicity of mechanisms, including changes in oxidant defense mechanisms, vascular reactivity, cytokine production, and platelet function. Authors and Affiliations Departments of Nutrition, USA Carl L. ...
Kurosawa T, Itoh F, Nozaki A, Nakano Y, Katsuda S, Osakabe N, Tsubone H, Kondo K, Itakura H (2005) Suppressive effect of cocoa powder on atherosclerosis in Kurosawa and Kusanagi-hypercholesterolemic rabbits. J Atheroscler Thromb 12:20–28 PubMed CAS Google Scholar Lee MJ, Maliakal P,...
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However, more research is necessary to understand if cocoa can exert prebiotic effects in an unhealthy or at-risk population and to what degree the naturally occurring fiber found in cocoa powder affects these results. 4.3.2. Tight junction proteins The purpose of tight junction proteins is to ...
Effect of cocoa powder in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: biological, consumption and inflammatory biomarkers. A metabolomic approach Numerous health benefits have been attributed to cocoa and its derived products in the last decade including antioxidant, anti-platelet and positive effect... M...
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In general, flavanols are widely distributed in plant foods. Figure 3. Chemical structure of dimeric type-A proanthocyanidin. Flavanols are mainly present in fruits and derived products like fruit juices or jams; also in tea, cocoa, and cereals (Table 1). They are however almost non-...