Blood Pressure: Cocoa has flavanols that aid in producing nitrous oxide. It helps blood vessels open. A small dose helps manage blood pressure. Nutrition: Dark chocolate contains minerals like ...

Monday is World Chocolate Day. If you want to enjoy some chocolate, try dark chocolate. It has some health benefits.

5. May improve mood Cocoa’s effect on the brain may improve mood. A 2022 study looked at the possible benefits on mood when consuming dark chocolate with an 85% and 70% cocoa content.

Packed with flavonoids, dark chocolate helps improve blood flow to the brain, which may enhance memory, focus, and overall ...

The Maya Golden Landscape in southern Belize is a patchwork of protected areas, agricultural lands and small communities, ...

Cocoa operators have urged the Federal Government to boost the sector by mandating local consumption, including chocolate, in the country. These operators ...

Harvard gut doctor Dr Trisha Pasricha reveals dark chocolate may lower type 2 diabetes risk and offers heart and gut health ...

Tuesday closed down -92 (-0.92%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25) closed down -111 (-1.71%). Cocoa prices erased an early rally on Tuesday and turned lower due to rain forecasts for West Africa, ...

Dark chocolate offers multiple health benefits beyond just taste. Including it moderately in your diet may improve heart, ...

ICCO said the 2023/24 global cocoa stocks/grindings ratio was 27.0%, a 46-year low. Looking ahead to 2024/25, ICCO on February 28 forecasted a global cocoa surplus of 142,000 MT for 2024/25, the ...

As Hershey and other confectionery giants continue to navigate higher costs, startups and ingredient suppliers are looking to ...