{"id":5490,"date":"2022-02-03T07:39:55","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T07:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipesny.com\/?p=5490"},"modified":"2022-05-19T19:39:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T19:39:32","slug":"what-is-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipesny.com\/2022\/02\/03\/what-is-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"What is chocolate??"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Almost everyone in this world love chocolates. Who wouldn&#8217;t? However, most people think of chocolates as unhealthy treats that could ruin their teeth, can make them obese, and of course, can cause diabetes. So chocolates are often considered to be a person\u2019s guilty pleasure Some of these people obviously does not know that <a href=\"https:\/\/regalachocolates.cl\/\"><strong>Chocolates a domicilio<\/strong><\/a> can be pretty healthy as well, but just like any other food, it must be taken in moderation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Nowadays, <a href=\"https:\/\/fridocacao.com\/product\/frido-cacao-nibs\/\"><b>hot chocolate cacao nibs<\/b><\/a> are considered to be a such a sweet treat, however, four thousand years ago, it was actually an\u00a0 invigorating drink, as well as a mood enhancer and an aphrodisiac. The Aztec, Olmec, and Mayan civilization believed that chocolates possessed mystical qualities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Read more: Princess Diana&#8217;s niece <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starspost.com\/princess-dianas-niece-kitty-spencer-lost-weight-after-terrifying-event-i-did-it\/\">Kitty Spencer<\/a> lost weight after &#8216;terrifying&#8217; event \u2013 &#8216;I did it&#8217;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Have you ever tried to sneak into your mother\u2019s pantry and got some chocolates, but turns out this type of chocolate doesn&#8217;t taste good at all, and now that you have grown up you learned that it was a type of chocolate used to baking, and it&#8217;s called unsweetened chocolates for a reason. It is the basic ingredient when it comes to making brownies, and of course everyone\u2019s favorite chocolate cake. That is because it is a he purest form of chocolate, it doesn&#8217;t contain any sugar or other ingredients, so it is definitely not candy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you love chocolates as a treat or a candy, it is best have some dark chocolates. That is because it is the healthiest type of chocolate as a treat. It has a high content of cocoa butter and it has less or no milk at all. It also contain a lot of antioxidants, like polyphenols. It is basically the healthiest option for a chocolate since it has really low sugar content that is why it has a bitter taste. It is also known to be one of the world superfood.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 Proven Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate<\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Very nutritious. &#8230;<\/li>\r\n<li>Powerful source of antioxidants. &#8230;<\/li>\r\n<li>May improve blood flow and lower blood pressure. &#8230;<\/li>\r\n<li>Raises HDL and protects LDL from oxidation. &#8230;<\/li>\r\n<li>May reduce heart disease risk. &#8230;<\/li>\r\n<li>May protect your skin from the sun. &#8230;<\/li>\r\n<li>Could improve brain function.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Chocolate is a food made from cacao beans. It is used in many desserts like pudding, cakes, candy, ice cream, and Easter eggs. It can be in a solid form like a candy bar or it can be in a liquid form like hot chocolate. Commercial chocolate has sugar and sometimes milk added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The body uses it to produce the mood-elevating substance of serotonin \u2013 also known as the happiness hormone. The sugar in the chocolate also plays a role in this. Because the insulin released in response to the sugar facilitates the journey of the tryptophan to the brain where it engenders happiness.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Darkchocolate contains powerful antioxidants,Increases heart health. The antioxidants in dark chocolate have been shown to lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of clotting and increase blood circulation to the heart, thus lowering the risks of stroke, coronary heart disease and death from heart disease.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">READ ALSO:<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/recipesny.com\/2022\/02\/01\/why-is-a-vegan-diet-so-popular\/\">Why is a Vegan Diet So Popular?<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/recipesny.com\/2022\/01\/31\/how-can-botox-make-you-healthier-3-ways\/\">How Can Botox Make You Healthier? 3 Ways<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/recipesny.com\/2022\/01\/29\/how-to-stay-healthy-in-older-age\/\">How to Stay Healthy in Older Age<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost everyone in this world love chocolates. Who wouldn&#8217;t? 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