Consumption Myths

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Consumption Myths

Acne

Chocolate does not cause acne. There is no scientific


research that exists to link chocolate to skin breakouts.

Obesity

In USA, where the mean body mass is highest, the


chocolate consumption is less than half of Switzerland's
The Finnish annual consumption is only 3.5 kg/year, in
country known for a high prevalence of obesity and
coronary artery disease. The is no definitive correlation
worldwide between chocolate consumption and obesity
rates to this date.

Tooth Decay

Chocolate does not promote tooth decay as much as oth


high-suger foods do. An anti-bacterial agent that inhibit
plaque formation has been found in chocolate. However
doesn't hurt to brush and floss after eating.

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