Fun Facts

Fun Facts
Chocholate bars

Chocholate bars

Facts:

Not all chocolate taste the same.
Cocoa beans grow more towards the equator.
Cocoa beans need a hot and wet place to grow.
Cocoa beans grow in these organge pods
Chocolate was once considered money that grew on trees.
Chocolate is originally bitter to taste.
White chocolate isn't really chocolate.
Cocoa is one of the most riches sources of polyphenols
Cocoa is technically fruit of the theobroma cocoa tree.
Cocoa is thought to be a aphrodisiac.
It takes a cocoa tree five years to produces its first cocoa pod.
Switzerland eats the most chocolate.
It around 400 beans to produce a pound of chocolate.
National chocolate day is December 13th.

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