If You Eat Chocolate For Breakfast Every Day, Your Body May Change In These Unexpected Ways

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We can attribute most of these positive effects to a compound found in most plants – including cacao – called polyphenol. Among these polyphenols are a particular group called flavanols that offer the plant many protective properties. As it turns out, they also have a similar effect in human beings when we consume them.

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