17Nov/14

We’re running out of chocolate!

November 17, 2014Factual, Information, UncategorizedCallebaut, Chocolate, Cocoa, Epidemic, MarsSephra

The world’s biggest chocolate-maker says we’re running out of chocolate! There’s no easy way to say this: You’re eating too much chocolate, all of you. And it’s getting so out of handRead More…

17Nov/14

The Magnificent Seven (Dark Chocolate Benefits)

November 17, 2014Factual, InformationCacao, Cocoa, Dark Chocolate, HealthSephra

Chocolate can be extremely healthful and beneficial to your health, but before you get carried away with those common candy bars from childhood, understand that the superfood nutritional qualities come from cacaoRead More…

10Nov/14

How do I become… a chocolate taster?

November 10, 2014Factual, Fun, InformationChocolate, Job, Profession, TasterSephra

As a follow up to: “Life as a Chocolate Taster”. You’ll need a relevant background, whether in chemistry or something culinary, and a sweet tooth wouldn’t go amiss either.

29Oct/14

Chocolate component reverses memory loss in older people

October 29, 2014Factual, InformationChocolate, Flavanols, Health, ResearchSephra

Columbia University research indicates high-flavanol cocoa rejuvenates specific brain activity through increased blood flow Late night cocoa has never looked so appealing. A component of chocolate has been found to reverse age-relatedRead More…

15Oct/14

Here’s to Wine, Chocolate and a Long Healthy Life

October 15, 2014Factual, Information, UncategorizedSephra

In animals like mice, flies and roundworms, scientists have discovered a remarkable impact of genes on the ageing process. Jeanne Calment, who died in 1997 at the age of 122, remains theRead More…

14Oct/14

Hey there UK… Why aren’t you eating Insects?

October 14, 2014Entertainment, Factual, Information, Recipes and TreatsSephra

Hey there UK… Why aren’t you eating Insects? They’re tiny terrors to some, but to a large percentage of the world, including many countries in Africa and Asia, they’re nutritious delicacies andRead More…

06Oct/14

Chocolate and Women: Men don’t understand either of these!

October 6, 2014Factual, Fun, InformationChocolate, Diuretic, Estrogen, Hormones, Men, Oestrogen, Serotonin, Theobromine, WomenSephra

It may be a mystery to roughly half the population as to why women crave chocolate. The main reason for this is that the half that’s confused consists of the males ofRead More…

27Aug/14

Chocolate Better for Your Teeth Than Fluoride

August 27, 2014Factual, InformationHealthSephra

Fluoride is a toxic industrial waste product that is a poison to your body even in trace amounts, yet it is added to the majority of US water supplies using the rationaleRead More…

08Aug/14

A sensual Chocolate tasting experience

August 8, 2014Factual, Information, UncategorizedLeadership, Management, PsychologySephra

Although consumers will typically view a product more positively when favorable information is presented before sampling, the opposite might be true if that same information was presented after sampling the product.

24Jul/14

Chocolate might be the healthiest indulgence ever

July 24, 2014Factual, InformationAntioxidant, Caffeine, Chocolate, Diet, Disease, Energy, Epicatechin, Health, Heart, Manganese, Minerals, Nutrients, Polyphenol, Stress, TheobromineSephra

Though many think of chocolate as a vice, it should be thought of as a health food. Why? Because it is very high in many essential nutrients, appears to prevent heart diseaseRead More…