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Does eating unsweeted cocoa powder cause weight gain?
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Cocoa Powder: 86 grams or one cup of unsweetened cocoa powder contains 196 calories and 99 of those are from fat. It can contribute to weight gain and is not the healthiest of food choices.
Answered 12/10/2013
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I made chocolate cupcakes yesterday, and today my stool is dark brown almost black, and loose. I did have a hemorrhoid burst yesterday for the 2nd time in two months and I have other digestive issues. Will the cocoa powder have turned my stool black?
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