DARK CHOCOLATE
“ When mood gets
off chocolates turn it on. ”
Tasty and healthiest food ever dark
chocolate. Dark chocolates are made from raw cacao beans. It highly contains
calories, minerals and antioxidant properties i.e, flavanols, polyphenols and theobromine.
Benefits of dark chocolate :
Dark chocolate
contain an antioxidant called theobromine, which boost the immune system by
protecting the body cells from free radicals. It is high in calories and
saturated fat.
Dark chocolate
is found to promote positive and happy feeling in a person. It improve
depression and anxiety symptoms and to help enhance feelings of calmness and
contentedness. Both the flavanols and methytxanthines are believed to play a
role in chocolate mood enhancing effect. It also stimulate the endorphins
chemicals in the brain that create feelings of pleasure.
The flavanols in dark chocolate
stimulate nitric oxide production in the body. Nitric oxide causes blood
vessels to dilate or widen which improves blood flow and lower blood pressure.
Dark chocolates are highly contains
antioxidant properties. These antioxidants protect our skin from free radicals
damage. Thus keep our skin soft, supple and juvenile for long time.
Dark chocolate contain antioxidant
properties i.e, polyphenols and theobromine, that may lower level of LDL
cholesterol in the body and increase level of HDL cholesterols. LDL cholesterols
is also known as bad cholesterol and HDL is a good cholesterol.
We know that flavanols is an
ingrident of dark chocolate which have antioxidant properties, that reduces
damage to cells. Damaged cells lead to cancer development.
Nutrient in dark chocolates :
A 100g bar of dark chocolate with 70-85% cacao solids provide
·
604
calories
·
7.87g
of protein
·
43.06g
of fat
·
46.36g
of carbohydrate
·
24.23g
of sugar
·
11g
of dietary fiber
·
230mg
of Magnesium
·
12.02mg
of Iron
·
3.34mg
of Zinc
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