Dark Chocolate Cocoa / Cocao Wafers 70% Organic

Chocolate has been long considered "the food of the gods". It has been used for centuries to boost energy and enhance mood. There are over 300 identifiable chemical compounds, chocolate remains one of the most complex and pleasurable foods known to man. Chocolate contains anandamide (a euphoric substance), arginine (a natural aphrodisiac), and tryptophan (a natural anti-depressant). Raw chocolate makes you happy! Dark chocolate is distinguished by the percentage of cacao solids it contains. Our Certified Organic Raw Dark Chocolate Wafers contain 70% cacao and 30% organic cane sugar giving them a good balance between sweetness and the dark chocolate flavor everybody enjoys. Our Certified Organic Raw Dark Chocolate Wafers (70%) are high in the mineral magnesium, essential for helping the heart to pump blood efficiently, building strong bones, and maintaining proper blood pressure. Chocolate also contains one of the highest levels of antioxidants of any food source, exceeding that of red wine, green tea, and many other exotic fruits and vegetables.

Recent scientific studies have shown that chocolate boosts blood flow to the heart, brain, and other organs while having protective effects against heart disease. It has also been shown to be helpful in lowering blood glucose levels. Research also suggests that the flavanols in chocolate may help maintain youthful, beautiful skin. Plus chocolate is a good source of sulfur which promotes healthy skin, nails, and hair. Dark chocolate has been shown to have excellent antioxidant levels exceeding red wine, green tea, and other exotic fruits and vegetables. ORAC (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) values of dark chocolate (13,120 per 100 grams) exceed those of prunes (5,700), blueberries (2,400), strawberries (1,540), and spinach (1,260). Raw Organic Dark Chocolate Wafers (70%) have been traditionally used for various purposes such as mood support, healthy dilation of blood vessels, improved cellular functioning of cells lining blood vessels, powerful antioxidant properties, and healthy blood flow to the brain, heart and other organs. It may also help support a healthy heart, lower the oxidative stress of strenuous activities, aid healthy digestion, stimulate healthy kidney and bowel function, promote skin health, support cardiovascular health, aid a healthy stress response, promote a calm state of mind, strengthen bones and teeth, and contain more magnesium than any other food. Furthermore, it may support healthy blood sugar levels, reduce free radicals throughout the body, promote breast milk production, and support healthy lipid levels. Studies have shown that endothelial function improved in overweight adults, and it may promote an overall feeling of euphoria and well-being.

Constituents of Dark Chocolate Wafers include Minerals: Magnesium, Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, and Sulfur Vitamins: Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin A (IU), Vitamin E, Vitamin K Amino Acids: Tryptophan Phytochemicals: Flavonoids, PEA (phenylethylamine), Anandamide, Theobromine, Caffeine, Resveratrol Essential Fatty Acids: Oleic Acid.

This product may melt during shipping if it gets warm. If melting occurs simply place it in the refrigerator or freezer for 1 hour. Then break pieces off as needed. Ingredients: Organic Cocoa Liquor, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Cocoa Butter, Organic Natural Cacao Powder.

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