Chocolate: My View, Myself Wk44. By @rossnenye

Hello everyone, good morning to you all. Hope you all had a wonderful night rest? Welcome back to my blog. It's another edition of My View Myself Contest and I'm so glad to participate again.

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What do you understand by the word Chocolate?

Chocolate can be defined as a food product produced from the roasted and Ground seeds of Cacao tree(Theobroma Cacao). To get Chocolate from this seed, involves a series of process which includes fermenting, drying, roasting, and finally grinding the Cocoa beans to form a paste which is called the Chocolate Liquor. The Liquor is finally set to another process inorder to produce varieties of Chocolate which includes Dark and Milk Chocolate.

Types of Chocolate

White Chocolate

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This particular Chocolate is produced from the combination of Cocoa butter, Sugar and Milk Butter. Because it doesn't contain Chocolate Liquor, it's usually lighter and sweeter than dark Chocolate. It's mostly eaten by people all over the World, it can be processed into Drinks, Candies, and Bars. It is mostly shared during Occasions, especially during children's Party. It is referred to as "White Chocolate" because of the absence of Cocoa Liquor.

• Dark Chocolate

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This is made from the combination of Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa butter and Sugar. It has a nice and intense Flavor. It is referred to as "dark Chocolate because it does not contain milk.

Briefly talk about three benefits of eating chocolate.

• High source of Antioxidants

It contains high quantity of Flavonoids, which helps to shield the body cells from the harmful effects of free radicals. These antioxidants also helps to reduce the risk of some Terminal diseases.

• Healthy Heart

Flavonoids in it helps to reduce the body Blood pressure which means that it ideal for people with High blood pressure. It also helps to reduce bad Cholesterol and in return improve blood flow.

• Mood Enhancement

It helps to stimulate the production of endorphins which helps to elevate mood and reduce stress.

Share with us your experience concerning chocolate.

Who doesn't love Chocolate, I have a sweet tooth and so, I'm a big fan of Chocolate. It's one of my go-to comfort food. Chocolate is my weakness and I can't just resist it.

Which steemian will you like to share a chocolate with and why?

The Steemian I would like to share a Chocolate with is @bossj23. He did me a huge Favor and I owe him one.

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