The best cocoa-rich chocolates
To really get all the health benefits of chocolate, you need to be eating bars with a high-cocoa content. Here are a few that are widely available and are made from 70% or more cocoa.
Green & Black's 70% Dark Chocolate
As it says, this chocolate contains 70% cocoa - enough to give you the health benefits.
Seeds of Change Organic dark chocolate
This bar also contains enough cocoa to be beneficial and it's so rich, you'll eat less - good news for our waistlines.
Lindt Excellence 85% cocoa
With 85% cocoa, this dark chocolate bar contains loads of the good stuff.
Divine 70% Dark Chocolate
A Fairtrade chocolate bar from Ghana.
Choxi+ Dark Antioxidant Rich Chocolate
This chocolate has been specially devised to retain more antioxidants and just two 5g squares of the dark variety gives you your daily allowance.
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