Journal La Lifesci
Vol. 3 No. 3 (2022): Journal La Lifesci

Cocoa and Chocolate Products: The Sensory Characteristics That Affect Consumers’ Acceptance

Dyah Ayu Savitri (Agricultural Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jember, Indonesia)
Setiyono (Agricultural Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jember, Indonesia)
Gatot Subroto (Agricultural Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jember, Indonesia)
Hasbi Mubarak Suud (Agricultural Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jember, Indonesia)
Nurhayadatul Haliza (Agricultural Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jember, Indonesia)
Noer Novijanto (Agroindustrial Technology Department, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, University of Jember, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Nov 2022

Abstract

This review describes the sensory characteristics of some cocoa and chocolate products which will later determine the acceptance of consumer. Cocoa beans are widely used as raw materials in many industrial sectors such as in food industries, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical. It will be further processed into several cocoa and chocolate products which performed certain characteristics. Relating to consumer acceptance, consumer will determine the product quality based on human senses. The evaluation of product using human senses is quite challenging since it present a set of particular and advantageous tools. Sensory evaluation promotes the scientific utilization and analysis of these tools. The aim of sensory evaluation in cocoa and chocolate product evaluation is to provide the information of the accepted characteristics based on human senses, which finally will contribute to the best quality of product expected by consumers.

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JournalLaLifesci

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Chemistry Earth & Planetary Sciences Environmental Science Immunology & microbiology

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International Journal La Lifesci is peer reviewed, open access Academic and Research Journal which publishes Original Research Articles and Review Article editorial comments etc in all fields of life sciences including Agricultural, Fisheries, Earth, Environmental Science, Botany, Zoology, ...