| NATRACEUTICAL, S.A. Patent applications |
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| 20110213122 | OBTAINING COCOA EXTRACTS RICH IN BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES WITH ACE AND PEP ENZYME INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to obtaining bioactive peptides from plant raw materials, specifically cocoa extracts, by means of enzyme treatment. Said biopeptides have angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) and prolyl endopeptidase enzyme (PEP) inhibitory activity in vitro and/or antioxidant activity in vivo, being able to be used in the food, dietetic and pharmaceutical industry. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20100034954 | NUTRITIONALLY SUITABLE COCOA FOR ANIMAL FEED - The invention relates to a method for obtaining fibre-rich cocoa with low carbon hydrate and methylxanthine contents and resulting cocoa powder which is suitable for animal feed. The inventive method includes the following main steps in which: the whole cocoa beans undergo cleaning, deffating, treatment with alpha-amylase, centrifugation, extraction-washing and subsequent centrifugation, separation, drying and grinding. | 02-11-2010 |
