Abstract:Fats crystallization is a complex phenomenon which, when controlled, can be applied in several chemical and food industries sectors. In chocolate production, the use of nucleating agents can occur by the incorporation of high melting point triglycerides, melted or in solid form. The seeds can be added directly in the chocolate mass or in the cocoa butter, resulting in a large number of well-defined crystallization nuclei, which are the basis for the structural arrangement of the fat crystal network. In this wa… Show more
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