Appearance | Oval-shaped, brown to purple seeds |
Moisture Content | 6-8% maximum |
Fat Content | 50-55% |
Protein Content | 10-15% |
Foreign Matter | 1.0% maximum |
Defective Seeds | 5% maximum |
Size | 2-4 cm in length |
Shell Content | 3-4% maximum |
Flavor | Bitter and rich |
Use | Chocolate production, food, and beverages |