Chocolate News

A 3D-printed tongue reveals why chocolate tastes so good—and how to reduce its fat

LEAPS.ORG Researchers are looking to engineer chocolate with less oil, which could reduce some of its detriments to health. Learn more, HERE.

Happy National Chocolate Ice Cream Day! June 7, 2023

 

Like Water For Chocolate: Why Cocoa Remains Hot

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Softs sector markets have taken turns rallying over the last few years, with most of the moves tied to global weather. One of the latest to make a strong move is cocoa, with the majority of key growing areas seeing weather patterns reducing production. However, supply driven markets are usually short-term meaning the dynamics of the market change with the weather.

7 Ways a Little Bit of Chocolate Can Boost Your Health

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For a combination of rich, satisfying flavor and healthy nutrients, it’s hard to beat chocolate. It’s the cacao in chocolate that provides its health benefits—as well as its unique taste. A single ounce of dark chocolate (70 to 85% cacao content) provides 42% of the iron, 56% of the copper, 24% of the manganese, and 15% of the magnesium you need daily. It also contains flavanols, antioxidants, and healthy fats. Click HERE for more ways chocolate can boost your health.

Cadbury to make major change to chocolate recipe

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Chocolate manufacturer Cadbury has announced its intention to make a huge change to its chocolate bars. Cadbury will create recipes using plant-based fibers in an effort to cut up to 75 per cent of sugar and fat.