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MMMMmmmmmm,
i love chocolate.
white chocolate,
milk chocolate,
dark chocolate,
bittersweet almond joy chocolate
all kinds of chocolate.
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Did you know that  —-
- the botanical name of the chocolate plant is “Theobrama Cacao” which means “food of the Gods”?
- Chocolate is poisonous to dogs, cats and other domestic pets.
- Women crave for chocolate and according to health experts, purer chocolates are better for you with cacao content of more than 50% high in magnesium and contains calcium and vitamins.
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Here we present 10 Awesomely Delicious Unknown Benefits Of Dark Chocolates:
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1) Chocolates can help you reduce cholesterol levels and reduce blood pressure.
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2) Chocolates reduces blood clots, risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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3) Chocolates increases the insulin sensitivity and reduces the risk of diabetes.
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4) Eating chocolates can add 2 years to your life expectancy and help you live longer.
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5) Drinking 2 cups of hot chocolate a day can keep your brain healthy and prevent memory decline in older people.
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6) Dark chocolate contains antioxidants which will help free your body of free radicals, protect you from many types of cancer and slow the signs of aging.
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7) Chocolates has a chemical component theobromine which reduces the vagus nerve, part of the brains that controls coughs.
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8) Dark chocolates has flavanoids which protects women’s skin from the sun’s UV rays.
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9) Drinking a cup of hot chocolate can help you with mental maths and studying subjects.
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10) Chocolates releases calming endorphins that reduces anxiety, lifts moods and reduces water retention.
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