Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Advantages of Dark Chocolate

This linked article details some advantages that the consumption of dark chocolate has compared to white chocolate. Advantages appear to be lowered blood pressure and better insulin resistance. The cause is attributed to cocoa flavenoids found in dark chocolate but not in white chocolate. In almost all other respects the two types of chocolates are identical which makes white chocolate an excellent means by which to detect the effects of cocoa flavenoids in dark chocolate.

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