Title: Know more about Chocolate
1Chocolate
- The sweetest knowledge ever known
2Grab More on chocs here
- Introduction to Chocolate
- Origin of chocolate
- Nutritional Information
- Different types of chocolate
- Manufacturing Process
- Merits
- Demerits
- Chocolate Quotes
- Bibliography
3Introduction to Chocolate
- Chocolate, the First and the last word where
every treat starts with. From the simple
childrens drink up to the lovers delight.
Alongside with the evolution of earth and the
changes in globalization, chocolates never fail
to offer the sweet results that life can bring.
4Origin Of Chocolate
- Etymologically the word chocolate" comes
from Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, from
the word chocolatl, which many sources say
derived from xocolatl ?okola?t?,
combining xococ, sour or bitter, and atl, water
or drink - Chocolate is prepared from Theobroma
cacao seeds, roasted and ground
5Nutritional Information
There have been many proven researches linking
cocoa and dark chocolate on health benefits. The
fact is that these Cocoa and chocolate contain a
large amount of antioxidants (flavinoids). They
do keep high blood pressure down and reduce the
blood's ability to clot, thus the risk of stroke
and heart attacks may be reduced. The darker
chocolate with the most concentrated cocoa will
be the most cardiovascular beneficial. Below
is the nutritional Value of the Chocolate
6Different types of chocolate
- Dark Chocolate Dark chocolate is loaded
with organic compounds that are biologically
active and function as antioxidants. These
include polyphenols, flavanols, catechins, among
others. Dark chocolate can either be sweet,
semi-sweet, bittersweet or unsweetened. - Milk Chocolate Milk chocolate is a
suspension of cocoa solids in cocoa butter and
sometimes other fat, with sugar added for
sweetness. In the U.S., milk chocolate must be at
least 10 cocoa solids and 12 milk solids - Modeling chocolate Its a chocolate paste
made by melting chocolate and combining it
with corn syrup, glucose syrup, or golden syrup
mainly used by the Bakers for pastries cupcakes
and cake decoration. - White Chocolate Well, its not really
chocolate, as its made from cocoa butter, sugar,
and flavouring
7Manufacturing Process
- Chocolate the key ingredient of all delish needs
to undergo 7 process - Plucking and unseeding
- Fermenting
- Drying the cocoa seeds
- Roasting and Grinding
- Blending
- Tempering Molding
- Quality Analysis
8Merits of Chocolate
- Imposing positive health benefits in PAD patients
- Chocolate is a Mood Elavator
- Best facial massage pack
- Powerful Source of Andioxidants
- Lower the Risk of cardiovascular disease
- Protect from UV rays
- Prevent memory decline
- Lower cholesterol levels
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9Demerits of Chocolate
- Chocolates are high in sugar
- Addictive properties such as caffeine, the
obromine - Vasoactive amines that lead to migraine problems
- Pregnant ladies are not recommended to have this
due to Caffeine
10Chocolate Quotes
11Bibliography
- http//www.nestle-family.com/nutrition-health/rese
arch/english/dark-chocolatereally-just-a-guilty-pl
easure_867794.aspx - https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chocolate
- http//www.cacaoweb.net/nutrition.html