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Chemical Constituents in RAW CACAO

Chemical Constituents in RAW CACAO include (in alphabetic order):


  • 3-ALPHA-L-ARABINOSIDYL-CYANIDIN

  • 3-BETA-D-GALACTOSIDYL-CYANIDIN
  • 
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-BENZOIC-ACID

  • 3-METHYLOXYTYRAMINE

  • ACETIC-ACID 1,520 - 7,100 ppm
  • 
ALANINE 10,400 ppm

  • ALKALOIDS 33,900 ppm
  • 
ALPHA-THEOSTEROL

  • AMYL-ACETATE
  • 
AMYL-ALCOHOL

  • AMYL-BUTYRATE
  • 
AMYLASE
  • 
ANANDAMIDE
  • 
ARABINOSE
  • 
ARGININE 800+ ppm

  • ASCORBIC-ACID 31 ppm
  • 
ASCORBIC-ACID-OXIDASE

  • ASPARIGINASE

  • BETA-THEOSTEROL
  • 
CAFFEIC-ACID
  • 
CAFFEINE Petiole 51 - 525 ppm or 500 - 12,900 ppm, Skin 130-723 ppm

  • CALCIUM 800 - 1,100 ppm

  • CAMPOSTEROL
  • 
CARBOHYDRATES 347,000 - 445,000 ppm

  • CATALASE

  • CATECHINS 30,000 - 35,000 ppm

  • CHLORIDE 120 ppm

  • CHROMIUM (10 times more than whole wheat, highest of any major food)
  • 
CITRIC-ACID 4,500-7,500 ppm

  • COPPER 24 ppm
  • 
COUMARIN
  • 
CYANIDIN-3-BETA-L-ARABINOSIDE
  • 
CYANIDIN-3-GALACTOSIDE

  • CYANIDIN-GLYCOSIDE 4,000 - 5,000 ppm

  • DOPAMINE
  • 
EPIGALLOCATECHIN
  • 
ERGOSTEROL
  • 
ESCULETIN
  • 
FAT 371,000 - 582,300 ppm

  • FERULIC-ACID
  • 
FIBER 59,000 - 89,000 ppm
  • 
FORMIC-ACID

  • FURFUROL
  • 
GLUCOSE 3,000 ppm

  • GLUTAMIC-ACID 10,200 ppm

  • GLYCINE 900 ppm

  • HISTAMINE
  • 
HISTIDINE 800 ppm
  • 
INVERTASE
  • 
IRON 36 - 37 ppm
  • 
IRON-OXIDE 40 ppm

  • ISOBUTYL-ACETATE
  • 
ISOLEUCINE 5,600 ppm

  • L-EPICATECHIN 27,000 ppm
  • 
LACTIC-ACID
  • 
LEUCINE

  • LEUCOCYANIDINS 14,000 - 35,000 ppm

  • LINALOL 5 ppm

  • LINOLEIC-ACID
  • 
LINOLENIC-ACID
  • 
LIPASE
  • 
LYSINE 800 ppm

  • LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE
  • 
MAGNESIUM
  • 
MANNAN

  • MANNINOTRIOSE
  • 
MANNOSE
  • 
MELIBIOSE
  • 
MESO-INOSITOL
  • 
METHYLTETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE
  • 
METHYL-HEPTENONE
  • 
N-BUTYLACETATE

  • N-LINOLEOYLETHANOLAMINE -- Anandamide reuptake inhibitor
  • 
N-NONACOSANE

  • N-OLEOLETHANOLAMINE -- Anandamide reuptake inhibitor
  • 
NIACIN 17 - 18 ppm
  • 
NICOTINAMIDE 21 ppm
  • 
NITROGEN 22,800 ppm

  • NONANOIC-ACID

  • O-HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC-ACID
  • 
OCTOIC-ACID
  • 
OLEIC-ACID 190,000 - 217,000 ppm

  • OLEO-DIPALMATIN 76,500 - 92,800 ppm

  • OLEOPALMITOSTEARIN

  • OXALIC-ACID 1,520 - 5,000 ppm
  • 
P-ANISIC-ACID

  • P-COUMARIC-ACID

  • P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
  • 
P-HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC-ACID
  • 
P-TYRAMINE
  • 
PALMITIC-ACID

  • PALMITODIOLEN

  • PANTOTHENIC-ACID (Vitamin B-5) 13ppm

  • PECTIN

  • PENTOSE
  • 
PEROXIDASE

  • PHENYLACETIC-ACID

  • PHENYLALANINE 5,600 ppm
  • 
PHENYLETHYLAMINE

  • PHOSPHATIDYL-CHOLINE 92 - 1,328 ppm

  • PHOSPHOLIPIDS

  • PHOSPHORUS 3,600 - 5,571 ppm

  • POLYPHENOLS 78,000 - 100,000 ppm

  • PROLINE 7,200 ppm

  • PROPIONIC-ACID

  • PROTEIN 120,000 - 180,000 ppm

  • PROTEINASE
  • 
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID
  • 
PURINE 30,000 - 40,000 ppm
  • 
PYRIDOXINE (Vitamin B6) 1 ppm
  • 
RIBOFLAVIN (Vitamin B2) 1 - 4 ppm

  • SALSOLINOL

  • SERINE 8,800 ppm

  • SEROTONIN

  • SITOSTEROL

  • SPERMIDINE
  • 
SPERMINE

  • STACHYOSE
  • 
STARCH 60,000 ppm
  • 
STEARIC-ACID

  • TANNINS 75,400 ppm

  • TARTARIC-ACID
  • 
TELEMETHYLHISTAMINE
  • 
THEOBROMINE 10,000 - 33,500 ppm
  • 
THEOPHYLLINE 3,254 - 4,739 ppm -- Theophylline is a methylxanthine with
diuretic and bronchial smooth muscle relaxant properties.
  • 
THIAMINE (Vitamin B1) 1 - 3 ppm
  • 
THREONINE 1,400 ppm

  • TOCOPHEROL (BETA, GAMMA) (Vitamin E forms)
  • 
TRIGONELLINE

  • TRYPTOPHAN
  • 
TYRAMINE

  • TYROSINE 5,700 ppm
  • 
VALERIANIC-ACID
  • 
VALERIC-ACID

  • VALINE 5,700 ppm
  • 
VANILLIC-ACID
  • 
VERBASCOSE
  • 
VERBASCOTETROSE
  • 
WATER 36,000 ppm

  • XYLOSE
Category: Nutritional Characteristics
Posted: Sunday, March 7, 2010 02:44:00 PM
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