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Chirag Prajapati

Publications (3)

Formulation and Characterization of Millet-Enriched Chocolate with an Enhanced Nutritional Profile

Jamini Patel, Chirag Prajapati, Amandeep Singh, Amrita Tigga & Vijay D. Kele · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

This study developed a millet-enriched chocolate by incorporating finger millet (Eleusine coracana), foxtail millet (Setaria italica), and kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum) along with nutrient-dense dry fruits. Four formulations (T1, T2, T3, and T4) were prepared by fixing tot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i11928

Polymorphism and Phase Transitions of Cocoa Butter: Composition, Crystallization and Implications for Chocolate Quality

Vikram Bhatti, Shefali Sirame, Saurabh Singh, Nishant Verma, Prina Panwar & Chirag Prajapati · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Cocoa butter is the main fat in chocolate and is responsible for its texture, gloss, melting behavior, and shelf stability. These properties arise from its specific triacylglycerol composition and its ability to crystallize into several polymorphic forms. Among these forms, Form...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i11943