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Title:
JASMONIC ACID COMPOUNDS IN COCOA PRODUCTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/025209
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention provides methods for isolating and enhancing the levels of jasmonates from cacao plant sources. In a preferred embodiment, jasmonic acid and 12-hydroxy jasmonate sulfate are detected in various cocoa products, and the levels of these compounds can be manipulated to increase the beneficial health effects of a food product made with the cocoa products The invention includes methods to prepare edible products containing cocoa jasmonates.

Inventors:
HURST WILLIAM JEFFREY (US)
STUART DAVID A (US)
CALDERON JUSTAVINO ANGELA ISABEL (US)
VAN BREEMEN RICHARD B (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2009/055119
Publication Date:
April 15, 2010
Filing Date:
August 27, 2009
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Assignee:
HERSHEY CO (US)
HURST WILLIAM JEFFREY (US)
STUART DAVID A (US)
CALDERON JUSTAVINO ANGELA ISAB (US)
VAN BREEMEN RICHARD B (US)
International Classes:
C12P7/26
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
David J. KULIK et al. (1776 K Street N.W, Washington DC, US)
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