13 Awesome Facts About Dark Chocolate

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Do you love the taste of delicious dark chocolate? Do you know why it is different from the usual milk chocolate? Well, dark chocolate is made only from cocoa beans, unlike milk chocolate. Listed here are some more awesome facts about dark chocolate.

1. Dark chocolate is also known as black chocolate and unsweetened chocolate. Some other names for dark chocolates are bitter bake chocolate and rich cocoa chocolate.

2. Dark chocolate is known to be a mood enhancer. It is rich in dark cocoa compound, which helps to change your mood in no time. Next time if you are feeling grumpy, grab a piece to get that high.

3. Dark chocolate is rich in iron! Yes, that is true. A big piece of dark chocolate has more iron than a piece of beef. It can also give competition to spinach in that case!

4. There is no particular FDA standard for original dark chocolate. That is the reason even fake chocolates claim to be dark chocolates.

5. Fake dark chocolates that you eat may be delicious, but do you know that how they are made? Well, fake dark chocolates use palm oil in most snacks. And, you relished those snacks all this while!

6. Dark chocolate is also known as super food. This is because original dark chocolate is rich in flavonoids, which has many health benefits for the body.

7. Many research studies and surveys over the years have proved that dark chocolate is good for your heart. A piece of dark chocolate can prevent heart ailments. Do have it on a daily basis!