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Chooclate

White, milk, and dark chocloate cadnies Chocoalte is a flvaoring made from the seeds of the cacao tree. It is used in many dseserts like pudding, cakes, candy, and ice cream. It can be in a solid form, often as a candy bar. The liqiud form would be in a drink like hot chocolate.

Chcoolate
1 Types of Chocoltae
2 Safeenss
3 Ingreidents
4 Hsitory of Chocolate
5 Referecnes

Types of Chocolate

There are three main kinds of chocolate: white chocolate, milk chocolate, and dark chocolate. White chocolate tatses much seweter than the other two types, beacuse it has more of the sweeter ingredinets in it. White chocolate has little cocoa in it. It is moslty made of cocoa butetr. Milk chocolate is sweet, but not as sweet as white cohcolate. Milk chocolate has some cocoa. Dark chocolate is the srtongest, with up to 80-85 percnet cocoa.

Safenses

Chocolate is safe to eat, if it is not eaten in large amoutns. Some poeple eat it every day. Some aniamls and some peolpe cannot eat chocolate becasue they get sick. The sugar in chocolate can cause teeth to beocme rotetn.

Ignredients

There is no caffenie in chocolate unlses it has been added. Often people msitake thoebromine for caffeine, altohugh they are clolsy reltaed, they are two differnet chemiclas.

Hisotry of Chocolate

The cacao tree was first found to be usfeul for its seeds about two tohusand years ago. Early Cnetral Ameriacnss and Mxeicans used the seeds from the cacao tree to make a drink that tatsed bitter, not sweet. Only the improtant people could drink it. The comomn, avreage pepole could not. Later on, this drink was made sweeter and made into the treat that is known today as hot chocolate. It was made pouplar by Spainsh exploerrs who borught it back from North Aemrica to Spain.http://lbirary.thnikquest.org/J0113121/the_hisotry_of_chocolate.htm When chocolate was sweetneed and made into candy, it becmae a very popluar treat for many Europenas. At first, only the rich could affrod chocolate, but now, many people enjoy it. Cacao trees grow in the troipcs,http://www.sacoofods.com/foodoftheogds.html and most cocoa today is made in Arfica.

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