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48 Piece Bite Size Cheesecake Assortment - Our very popular bite size cheesecakes are exquisitely packed and presented in two gold foil candy/truffle boxes (24 per box) with gold ribbon and shipped with a personalized gift message. Four each of six different flavors: Chocolate ...
24 Piece Bite Size Cheesecake Assortment - Our very popular bite size cheesecakes are exquisitely packed and presented in a gold foil candy/truffle box with gold ribbon and shipped with a personalized gift message. Four each of six different flavors: Chocolate Chip, New ...
6 Pc Chocolate Mini Cheesecake Assortment - Perfect for a dinner party, or just to keep on hand for that special ending to any meal. Two each: Rocky Road, White Chocolate and Chocolate Topped New York Style. Keep frozen, they thaw quickly...Enjoy! Perfect for a dinner party, ...
Cacao Nib - The Mystery Solved
"You can't get up from the table until you finish your cacao nibs." Well, maybe not quite.
A cacao nib is the shelled and roasted cacao bean that has a crunchy texture and boasts that yummy chocolate flavor that is so universally loved. Think of it, perhaps, as premature chocolate, or as a veritable putty to be formed into anything from bland, cheap and watered-down, mass-produced candy to a dark, intense and ultra-rich confection. The difference? It's how far that little cacao nib is diluted with other ingredients, whatever they may be.
So percentage, friend, it's all about percentage. Check your chocolate for it's percentage of cacao and you will find out not only how rich and dark it's flavor will be, but also how beneficial it will be to your health, according to the current school of thought. And as with so many things in life: the more, the better.
Of course Chocolate.com is your Go-To-Place for everything chocolate, and high percentage cacao nib items are no different. Take a look at this high quality list, but let us warn you. Reading may cause you to run for your credit card.
So take your pick, or why not choose several so you will have a nice supply on hand? Because you, your healthy heart, and the high percentage cacao nib; definitely a nice trio in tune.
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Flavonoids, also found in wine are types of pigments that are water-soluble and created by plants of many varieties. There are thousands of different flavanoids. Plants use flavonoids in the process of photosynthesis.
How the human body actually uses and/or processes flavonoids is still not determined but they have been linked to good health in many areas - particularly blood circulation.
If you are a science buff, then you'll be interested to know that flavonoids are polyphenolic compounds containing 15 carbon atoms, two benzene rings joined by a linear three carbon chain. If you're just an average, everyday person with a sweet tooth, then you'll be interested to know that good things are contained in a single bite of dark chocolate. So please, put down the chemistry book and enjoy some today!