Health by Chocolate: Top 3 Reasons to Eat It

By: Jodie Shield | 0 Comments | Updated: February 11, 2013 | Category: Adults, Apps & Websites, Kids, Seniors, Teens | Tags : baking, calories, child health, chocolate, cocoa beans, health benefits of chocolate, healthy, healthy dessert, healthy snacks, heart healthy, overweight, types of chocolate

By: Jodie Shield, RD As if anybody needs a reason to eat chocolate!  But if you do, here’s the bittersweet truth about everybody’s favorite sweet stuff – – just in time for Valentine’s Day. Chocolate is . . . heart-healthy.  It takes approximately 400 cocoa beans to make 1 pound of chocolate.  ... more