You May Love Eating Chocolate Now, But These Facts Will Make You Love It Even More.

By Waleed Raza in Facts On 3rd July 2015
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#1 Hershey produces more than 80 million chocolate “Kisses” every day.

#2 Chocolate's scent increases the amount of relaxation-inducing brainwaves.

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#3 The sensation one receives from chocolate melting in their mouth can cause a more intense and longer-lasting pleasure than kissing.

#4 One chocolate chip will give you the energy to walk 150 feet.

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#5 Regularly eating dark chocolate reduces ones risk of heart disease.

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#6 Eating chocolate can help prevent tooth decay.

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#7 Eating chocolate will not result in breaking out with acne.

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#8 Chocolate milk is as effective of a post-workout recovery as many of the protein shakes sold in stores.

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#9 The amount of caffeine in chocolate is actually quite low compared to coffee, tea, and other things often ingested to boost one's energy.

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#10 40% of the world's almonds are produced to be used in chocolate products.

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#11 Chocolate is a natural painkiller.

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#12 Cacao beans were used by the Maya as currency.

#13 Eating dark chocolate can help improve your vision in low-contrast situations.

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#14 Eating dark chocolate can help curb other less-healthy cravings.

#15 Dark chocolate aids the "good" bacteria in your body.

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#16 Eating dark chocolate can help protect your skin from being damaged by the sun.

#17 Chocolate is thought to be a good, all-natural cough suppressant.

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#18 The anti-oxidants in chocolate will keep you looking young.

#19 Chocolate-related business kept the founder of Hershey's from boarding the Titanic.

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#20 Technically speaking, white chocolate is NOT chocolate.