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10 Fun Facts About Chocolate

10 Fun Facts About Chocolate

10 Fun Facts About Chocolate

Chocolate is loved around the world. Here are 10 fun facts about chocolate. Some might just surprise you!

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10 Fun Facts About Chocolate

Facts About Chocolate

1. Chocolate was regarded as an aphrodisiac by the Aztec Indians and the word chocolate means ‘bitter water’, in the Aztec language.

2. Chocolate is a valuable energy source. One chip of chocolate can provide enough energy for an adult human to walk 150 feet.

3. The Swiss consume the most chocolate per capita, although the US produces the most chocolate and consumes the most pounds per year.

4. In the year 2,000 the town of Turin, Italy created the biggest bar of chocolate ever made. It weighed 5,000 pounds.

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5. In 1842 Cadbury’s in England created the worlds first chocolate bar.

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

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7. You would have to eat more than a dozen chocolate bars to equal the amount of caffeine found in a cup of coffee.

8. Chocolate discharges the same chemical into your body which is produced when you start falling in love.

9. The shelf life of a box of chocolate is approximately one year.

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  • I’m particularly happy that I read this post . I’m happy about the appropriate writing and the fabulous pictures (though one of them are quite not mature) . I do enjoy eating chocolate but unfortunately I’m allergic to one of the kinds of chocolate . (Strawberry Delight)! 🙂

  • It’s amazing that you can tell your parents that your eating chocolate because of 10 reasons and you can tell them all if you remember them . I love these 10 reasons you can get out of trouble using them! 😀

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