BLONZ: I am interested in the health benefits of plant phytochemicals, and you include chocolate among them. Are the phytochemical antioxidants in the cocoa powder or in the cocoa fat? If they are in ...

Cocoa has long ceased to be just a warming treat: it is increasingly often classified as superfood. In her talk with SB TV, dietitian ...

Fans of chocolate, rejoice! Here’s another win to celebrate, and just in time for the holidays. Cocoa extract has been shown to have cognitive benefits for older adults, according to new research.

Cocoa flavanols may aid heart and liver health, but strong long-term evidence is still lacking.

Lizzy Davis, Ph.D., an assistant professor with UAB’s Department of Nutrition Sciences, says chocolate can be synonymous with Valentine’s Day because cocoa beans contain tryptophan and ...

It is a common belief that when food undergoes various forms of processing, the health benefits of that food are greatly reduced. A team of scientists at the Pennsylvania State University have found ...