One scoop of Flavanol-rich cocoa powder 2.5g contains only 5.8 Calories, 0.35g fat, 1.38g Carbohydrate, 1.12g protein, while for regular cocoa powder depending on the manufacturer will have a higher amount of energy (about 10 calories, 1g fat, 3g carbohydrates, 1g protein).
Magical flavanol rich cocoa powder contains many essential minerals for the body such as Iron, manganese, magnesium, and zinc
Iron helps transport oxygen in the body, gives red color to blood cells, helps strengthen the immune system. Manganese is part of enzymes that help build cartilage and nourish bones. Magnesium helps create energy and helps maintain heart rhythm. Zinc helps strengthen the immune system through the production of new cells.
There is some evidence that cocoa powder can act as an antidepressant. In addition to the chocolate flavor that helps create an instant feeling of euphoria, the neurotransmitter phenethylamine found in cocoa powder acts as a natural emotive and antidepressant. Cocoa powder helps to increase the amount of natural endorphins in the body, bringing a feeling of happiness to the person who enjoys it.
Flavanols in Flavanol-rich cocoa powder offer countless benefits to your health. Besides the amazing benefits mentioned above, drinking cocoa also activates the natural immunity and enhances the immune response due to vaccination, providing stronger protection against viral infections and the onset of the disease. disease, it is very necessary for us to protect ourselves during the time when the whole world is fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to EFSA - the European food safety association, a daily supplement of 200 mg of cocoa flavanols - equivalent to 2.5g of Flavanol-rich cocoa powder will provide the following benefits:
- Strengthening the elasticity of blood vessels, improving blood flow, thereby helping to control blood pressure, reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke.
- Helps prevent type 2 diabetes - a disease caused by impaired beta cell function. Flavanol helps preserve the life of beta cells in the pancreas, helping to produce and release insulin to control blood sugar.
- Improve the cognitive ability of the elderly, or have symptoms of Alzheimer's memory decline through the action of preventing the formation of aging nerve fiber plaques.
- Beautify skin: flavanol, an active ingredient that helps increase skin elasticity, prevents the formation of wrinkles - the enemy of women!
Pure cocoa powder products provided by Cocoa Trong Duc have the best quality, meet UTZ standards and receive many positive feedbacks from customers who have used them.
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