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THEOBROMA CACAO [1 record]

Record 1 2026-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chocolate and Confectionery
DEF

Powdered ground roasted cacao beans from which a portion of the fat has been removed.

OBS

cocoa: This term is also used to refer to the plant Theobroma cacao.

Key term(s)
  • cacao
  • cacao powder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Confiserie et chocolaterie
CONT

Le cacao en poudre, ou plus couramment appelé cacao, est obtenu par la transformation des fèves de cacao qui ont été précédemment nettoyées, décortiquées et torréfiées.

OBS

cacao : Ce terme est aussi utilisé pour désigner la plante Theobroma cacao.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos de confitería y chocolatería
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