Besides being delicious, dark chocolate offers health benefits. Cocoa beans, its basic ingredient, are rich in flavanols, which are antioxidants that ward off damage to your cells and organs. Dark chocolate thus provides flavanols that help guard the body against conditions such as heart disease. Dark chocolate has higher cocoa content than milk chocolate. Dark chocolate products have 30% to 70% [...]
Posted on June 4th, 2010 under Anti aging sources, Food for heart, Foods for good sex, Healthy food. Tags: blood pressure, Chocolate, Dark Chocolate benefits, food, Health, Heart disease, Low-density lipoprotein, Saturated fat, Types of chocolate. Comments: None