Real Chocolate is Good for You!

Great news girls! Real chocolate has 100% cocoa butter and is a low GI food – that it keeps you satisfied for longer and your glucose levels steady.

Real chocolate is rich in antioxidants, which help to destroy the unhealthy free radicals and boost the immune system, two of the most important factors in preventing cancer. Coca butter has also been proven to lower blood cholesterol levels.

NEWS FLASH! Real chocolate DOESN’T MAKE YOU FAT! – A bar of good quality chocolate has one tenth the calories of mass produced chocolate! Get eating ladies!

Real chocolate makes you feel good. The natural occurring antidepressant in real chocolate is called phenylethylamine, which increases the serotonin levels in the brain. It can make you feel happy, as well as boosting energy levels and mental alertness. What every woman needs to have in her emergency kit!

The biological explanation for craving chocolate is that it induces the release of brain endorphins – the body’s own opiate.

Here at Chantilly Lace you can experience REAL CHOCOLATE made from the award winner Coco of Bruntsfield.