CHOCOLATE 1.FACTS: Chocolate Consumption: • Americans consume over 3.1 billion pounds of chocolate every year, which is about 11.7 pounds per person. • Milk Chocolate is the most popular among Americans, followed by dark chocolate and then white chocolate. Chocolate contains more than 300 known chemicals. • Flavanols • Theobromine • Caffeine • Tyramine • Phenyletylamine • Anandamide Chocolate is considered a good mood food. • Contains an amino acid called Ltryptophan. This increases serotonin in the brain, which is a calming hormone. • Said to be nature’s own “antidepressant.” 2.HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE: Dates back to about 1,500 years ago. First found in Mayan and Aztec Civilizations. • Mayans used cacao beans to create a cold, unsweetened, spicy chocolate beverage. This was the first form of chocolate. • Aztecs came across cacao beans through trade. They named the spicy drink xocolatl (bitter water). • Cacao beans played important roles in both Mayan and Aztec Civilizations. The chocolate drink was first brought to Europe by Spanish conquistador, Hernan Cortes. • The drink was sweetened to match European tastes. • The drink spread from Spanish courts to other European courts. • The drink was also prescribed to people for depression and used in love as death potions. In the late 18th century French and Dutch processors experimented with chocolate liquid. • This lead to the production of chocolate powder, which then led to the production of the first solid chocolate.
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CHAU VINH HAO
NGUYEN THI THU THUY
Food Technology Faculty
LE THANH PHAT
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2 History of Chocolate
3 Production of Chocolate
4.Health Benefits of Chocolate
5 Chocolate in everyday life
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stimulants
Central nervous system stimulants
CONSUMPTION
3.1 BILLION POUNDS EVERY YEAR
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Dates back to about 1,500 years ago.
First found in Mayan and Aztec Civilizations.
• Mayans used cacao beans to create a cold, unsweetened, spicy chocolate beverage This was the first form of chocolate.
• Aztecs came across cacao beans through trade They named the spicy drink xocolatl (bitter water).
• Cacao beans played important roles in both Mayan and Aztec Civilizations.
This scene was painted on an ancient
Maya vessel, which reveals how
people drank chocolate as a beverage
and often presented it to their gods as
an offering.
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– This lead to the production of chocolate powder, which then led to the production of the first solid chocolate.
– The first solid chocolate was
believed to have been sold in
England
History of Chocolate
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Cocoa growing countries
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Harvesting
Fermenting
Drying
Transporting
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Flow Diagram of Chocolate Production
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Flow Diagram of Chocolate Production
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Step 1: cocoa beans Step 2: shell and nibs
Step 3: cocoa powder
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MEDICAL PROPERTIES
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1 Chocolate decreases stroke risk
45grams=2 bars of chocolate
Flavonoids Antioxidant
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2 Chocolate reduces the likelihood of a heart attack
prevent
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3 Chocolate protects against blood inflammation
decrease
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5 Chocolate may prevent cancer
pentameric procyanidin
(pentamer)
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Increase Decrease
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Flavonoids
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By stimulating
epicatechin
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Strawberry
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Green tea
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GREEN GRAPES
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