Chocolate quiz

Chocolate quiz

Postby Leticia » Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:59 pm

In Europe chocolate was first popular as a drink thanks to Cortés being that Montezuma offered him a cup of cocoa which has a bitter taste of cocoa and he found that warming the drink the taste made better.

The bar most popular in USA is Milky Way and in Britain is Mars both are very similar.

In 1847 Joseph Fry discovered a way to mix cocoa powder, sugar, and cocoa to create a paste that could be pressed into a mould. This mix was a sucess. The early eating chocolate bars were made of bittersweet chocolateThe fry's chocolate factory, located in Bristol, began producing the Fry's chocolate cream bar in 1866.

It is said that chocolate is good for the heart, circulation and brain and it has been suggested that it may be beneficial in such major heath challenges as autism, obesity and diabetes. Ir reduces risk of stroke, it's mineral rich, it reduces cholesterol, it's good for skin.

Eating chocolate makes brain gets as happy as taste buds. Sugary food cause the brain to release serotonin, which hepls stabilize our moods and ward off depression. and these types of food active the pleasure centers in the brain. Some chocolate addicts even exhibit traits similar to those of drug addicts, such as cravings, irregular eating, anxiety, and abnormal moods.

What type of chocolate is used for covering food?

What other dink is prepared with seeds of cacao?

What ingredients does white chcolate contain?

What part of Africa does it produce almost two-thirds of the world's cocoa?

How did the Aztecs use the cacao?
Leticia
 

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