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What are the benefits from eating dark chocolate?
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Antioxidants: Eating dark chocolate which is bitter provides high concentrations of flavanols (antioxidants). It can help to reduce cholesterol levels and protect from heart disease. It may reduce feeling stressed & help to control appetite.
Answered 2/25/2013
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