The world loves chocolate, but the planet? Not so much. These nine startups are changing that with cocoa-free and cell-based ...

Israeli startup Celleste Bio has raised $4.5M in funding for its cell-based cocoa, with participation from chocolate giant ...

Most of us are familiar with stress eating when we reach out for something to snack on when we are stressed and anxious.

Does feeling stressed lead you to reach for some fatty snacks? Here's why a cup of hot cocoa is a better alternative.

In a randomized, double-blinded trial of healthy adults, researchers at the University of Birmingham have shown that drinking ...

Eating five bars of dark chocolate a week could boost health when not packed with added sugar and fat... and flavenols could ...

New research has found that a flavanol-rich cocoa drink can protect the body’s vasculature against stress even after eating high-fat food.

The team from the University of Birmingham, UK, found that while high-fat foods can negatively affect the function of blood vessels and oxygen reaching the brain, flavanol-rich cocoa and green tea can ...

and whole milk—alongside either high-flavanol (150 mg epicatechin) or low-flavanol (<6 mg epicatechin) cocoa. After 1.5 hours, they completed an acute stress test involving mental arithmetic ...

The low-flavanol powder was an alkalized cocoa powder which was processed to reduce total flavanols to 5.6mg per serving, ...

The low-flavanol powder was an alkalized cocoa powder which was processed to reduce total flavanols to 5.6mg per serving, while the high-flavanol cocoa powder was made from minimally processed ...