its all about chocolate!

hai there, today's entry is all about chocolate.. i am a chocolate lover..how about u? chocolate is something magical and wonderful it can twist our emotion and give some relaxation and it is full of passion.. yummist!!

•  It is a known fact that chocolate has caffeine in it. But did you know that you would have to eat more then a dozen chocolate bars to get the same amount of caffeine from a cup of coffee? There are about 5 to 10 mg's of caffeine in one ounce of bitter chocolate, 5 mgs in milk chocolate, and 10mgs in a six-ounce cup of cocoa.

•  Chocolate is actually a valuable energy source. A single chocolate chip can provide enough energy for an adult human to walk 150 ft.

• Chocolate has great health benefits. It helps with depression, high blood pressure, Tumors and Pre-menstrual syndromes.

• Chocolate does not cause or aggravate acne, this is a myth.

•  One ounce of baking chocolate or cocoa contains 10% of the daily recommended intake of iron.

•  Chocolate can be deadly for dogs. Chocolate contains an ingredient called "Theobromine" which can be toxic to a dogs central nervous system and cardiac muscles. 

• People spend more than $7 billion dollars a year on chocolate.

•  The per capita consumption of chocolate indicates that each person consumes 12 pounds of chocolate each year.

•  Milk Chocolate is the most preferred type of chocolate, however dark chocolate is especially popular among men.

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