Food and Drink Articles
11: The Composition Of Fruits
The composition of fruits is a matter of considerable importance, for on it the food value of the fruits depends. To a certain extent, the composition of all fruits is the same but the varieties of this food differ in their food values almost as greatly as do vegetables. small quantities of protein and fat are contained in fruits that very little attention need be given to these substances.
12: It's Okay To Go A Little Nuts About Nuts
I know it may not seem like nuts are healthy if the only person you ever saw eating them was that chubby guy at the end of the bar at Happy Hour, but trust me nuts are good for you. Some are better than others though so let's take a look.
13: How Chocolate Is Made
Chocolate comes from cocoa beans, and cocoa beans come from the equatorial zones of South America. Cocoa is also grown in Africa, having been imported to that continent a long time ago.
14: The History Of Chocolate
We usually think of chocolate as a sweet candy created during modern times. But actually, chocolate goes back to the ancient people of Mesoamerica who drank chocolate as a bitter beverage. For these people, chocolate wasn't just a favorite food-it also played an important role in their religious and social lives.
15: Foods That Can Trigger Migraines
According to an ever-increasing number of studies, food and food additives are the most common trigger for migraine headaches. Some studies put food as the culprit behind kicking off the physiological reaction that causes migraine headaches in as much as seventy percent of cases.
16: What Is It With French Chocolate?
The 19th century French writer, Brillat-Savarin said, "Chocolate is health". Brillat-Savarin, had a passion for chocolate similar to Voltaire who drank 12 cups a day! He suggested it be used for anything from lethargy to hangovers long before the medicinal benefits were confirmed by the scientific community.
17: Some Places To Indulge Your Chocolate Craving
For those of us that love chocolate there are some establishments that cater to our need. There are also some festivals with a chocolate theme. Let's take a look at some of them.
18: Do You Crave White Chocolate?
White chocolate is so delicious, it is actually one of my favorite types of chocolate and I get my quick, cheap fix with the new white chocolate M&Ms that just came out!
19: Can Chocolate Make You More Healthy?
How's that for an opening statement? Are you like me? Would you eat even more chocolate if you could justify it by saying it was good for you?
20: Some Cool Chocolate Trivia
If you are a big fan of chocolate, and who isn't, you will get a kick out of some of these little trivia items I discovered about chocolate.
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