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If you're a passionate chocolate lover, you know how many roles these sweat treats play in our lives. Chocolates is made from coco beans roasted and crushed diced and processed into these sweet treats. coco beans are often processed to sweeten chocolate because of their strong bitterness. Did you know that chocolate making is not a piece of cake? Depsite its royal background and respected status, coco or coco beans don't just magically turn into chocolate. Considerable processing is required.
Chocolate is known to relieve stress, relax and be an aphrodisiacs because it increases serotonin and endorphin level in the brain. In fact, dark chcolate is packed with nutritions antioxidants. Containing about 70% coco, it is known to have various health benefits. You don't need to know why you love chocolate, but the following facts will make you want to buy chocolate in no time.
Chocolate not good for Pets
Chocolate and coco products can be dangerous for pets becasue they contain a toxic compound called theobromine. Humans metabolize this ingredient easily, but it takes time for pets to process it only leading to toxicity.
White chocolates are not really chocolates
while one of the main ingredients in chocolate is coco or coco beans, white chocolate is made from cream or other dairy products and sugar and contains only about 10% chocolate liqueur.
Growing a coco tree is no joke
It takes about a year for a coco tree to produce enough pods to produce about ten small chocolate bars.
Chocolate is a vegetable, not literally
Chocolate is a product made from the coco bean, the pod- like fruit that grows on tropical coco trees. coco trees are plants of the malvaceae family such as okra and cotton. In other words,we can indirectly say that chocolate is vegetable.
Chocolate has over 600 flavors
According to the American chemical society, chocolate contains more than 600 flavoring compounds that give it unique flavor. In contrast, red wine is said to contain only about 200 aromatic substances.
Chocolate produces a higher mental high than a kiss
Studies have shown that chocolate actually stimulates the brain, releasing more endorphins in the brain than kissing, according to the BBC. It has also been shown to make your heart rate faster than kissing. Researchers believe this is due to phenylethylamine, a compound found in chocolate that increases endorphin production in the brain.
French celebrate April Fool's Day with fish- shaped chocolates
A april fools jokes are called Poisson d'Avril" in France. “Poisson” means fish in French, so on this day children play tricks by eating fish- shaped chocolates.
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