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Benefits of Chocolate

  • Cocoa Beans contain large amounts of flavonoids. Flavonoids are plant compounds with potent antioxidants.

  • Flavonoids in chocolate prevent fat like substances in blood stream from oxidizing and clogging arteries.

  • Flavonoids also make blood platelets less likely to stick together and cause clots.

  • Cocoa produces nitric oxide a chemical in the body for healthy blood-flow and blood pressure.

  • Chocolate has a high ORAC (oxygen radical absorption capacity). ORAC values measure how powerful an antioxidant substance is.

  • Dark Chocolate has an ORAC value of 13,000. Milk Chocolate has a value of 6,700.

  • Chocolate is a natural analgesic.

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