Whetstone Chocolates http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog Just another WordPress site Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Great Health News About Chocolate http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=23 http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=23#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:10:52 +0000 Virginia http://03453d7.netsolhost.com/blog/?p=23 Continue reading →]]> There have been some exciting devolopments in the world of chocolate in recent history. Scientists are further proving what we already new for generations chocolate really is good for your mind, body, and soul. A recent study headed by  “Oscar Franco and fellow colleagues from the Univercity of Cambridge sought to put studies linking chocolate and heart healt to the test, reviewing existing date to establish whether  such a link could reliably be claimed. turns out it can”!  Through studies envolving 114,000 participants Franco found that “people whom the most chocolate carried a 37 percent lower risk of devoloping heart disease and were 29 percent less likely to suffer a stroke than those that ate the least”

                                                             — Bloomberg News

]]> http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=23 0 Chocolate is good for your health. http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=16 http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=16#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:14:10 +0000 Virginia http://03453d7.netsolhost.com/blog/?p=16 Continue reading →]]> Great news!  Now your favorite food is also good for your health.  In the last few years studies have been conducted that have shown the health benefits of eating chocolate, especially dark chocolate.  See what the Today Show on NBC had to say about eating chocolate.  Check out this link http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/44312861/ns/today-today_health/t/chocolate-may-be-good-heart-dont-go-crazy/

]]> http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=16 0 What is white chocolate? http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=9 http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=9#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:55:41 +0000 Virginia http://03453d7.netsolhost.com/blog/?p=9 Continue reading →]]> White chocolate does not cocoa powder.  Real white chocolate does contain cocoa butter which contributes to it having a chocolate flavor.  Don’t be fooled by something called white chocolate flavored.  This is not real white chocolate.  As the name states it is chocolate flavored and does not contain cocoa butter.

]]> http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=9 0 What is the difference between milk and dark chocolate? http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=5 http://whetstonechocolates.com/blog/?p=5#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:58:01 +0000 whetstone http://03453d7.netsolhost.com/blog/?p=1 Milk chocolate contains milk products and dark chocolate does not.  Dark chocolate has a higher cocoa content which produces a stronger chocolate flavor.  Milk chocolate contains milk products which softens the chocolate flavor.

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