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Chocolate Powder

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Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has intense dark chocolate flavour.

Usage Tips

  1. Chocolate Powder can be used to prepare milkshakes, smoothies, chocolates, puddings and chocolate mousse.
  2. It can also be sprinkled over fruits like bananas or strawberries.

Common names and forms

  1. Choco powder
  2. Chocolate Drink Powder

Description

Chocolate powder is prepared by crushing cocoa beans which are first fermented, then dried and roasted. It is an unsweetened fine powder, dark brown in color.

Health benefits

  • Chocolate powder contains flavonoids which helps to lower blood pressure levels.(1)
  • It can help to maintain healthy brain functions.(1)
  • Chocolate powder is beneficial in releasing stress and boosts mood.(1)
  • The flavonoids present in chocolate powder has anti-cancer properties.(2)

Selection Guide

Check for the "Use-by" date on the label of Chocolate Powder. Make sure the Chocolate powder is not lumpy.

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.naturalfoodseries.com/13-benefits-cocoa-powder/

(2) https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/cocoa-powder-nutrition-benefits#section10

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