Hot cocoa made with cocoa powder can do so much more for you than just warm you up on a chilly day. Studies have shown that ...

Once an elixir of the regal and wealthy, modern day foodies and health buffs are discovering the benefits of cacao and cocoa powder. Cacao has been used for wellness, culinary and ceremonial purposes ...

Holiday season brings a sumptuous dose of hot cocoa - but beyond being a festive favourite, it also comes packed with ...

Fans of chocolate, rejoice! Here’s another win to celebrate, and just in time for the holidays. Cocoa extract has been shown to have cognitive benefits for older adults, according to new research.

Any chocolate lover can probably tell you that cacao is the most important ingredient in any chocolate confection. But not only does cacao hold the key to chocolate’s rich and seductive flavor but it ...

Dark chocolate is not merely a sweet treat - but comes packed with health benefits! Dr Vatsya recommends switching to 70 to ...

It is a common belief that when food undergoes various forms of processing, the health benefits of that food are greatly reduced. A team of scientists at the Pennsylvania State University have found ...

It is widely believed that when foods undergo processing, their health benefits are reduced. But that is not true for cocoa, according to a Penn State-led team of researchers, who conducted a new ...

Even if you hit the gym daily, sitting for hours can still stress your heart. New research shows flavanol-rich foods and drinks, like cocoa, tea, berries, and apples, help protect your arteries, ...

It’s a stereotype that holds true: chocolate is the quintessential comfort food. We love to eat it; we love how it makes us feel. And we love to use chocolate as a token of affection – especially ...

What is it about chocolate that soothes the soul and delights the senses? Two words: cacao powder! It’s no mystery that this ancient superfood is what gives chocolate its flavor — and what gives ...

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