Did you know that dark chocolate is very nutritious? It contains
fiber, iron, magnesium, potassium, and zinc, plus other nutrients.
Here are 5 Benefits of Eating Dark Chocolate: :)
1. Dark chocolate is a source for antioxidants
2. Because dark chocolate contains cocoa, it may lower your blood
pressure.
3. Dark chocolate may improve risk factors for heart disease,
because cocoa lowers oxidized LDL.
4. The bioactive compounds in dark chocolate may help to protect
your skin from the sun.
5. High-flavanol cocoa in dark chocolate may improve brain function
Of course, take the above with a grain of salt…or sugar! Avoid consuming large amounts of dark chocolate daily because of the excessive
calories.
Besides the above benefits, let’s not forget that chocolate is
delicious, especially in February. So go ahead. Indulge!
Do you like white or dark chocolate? Please leave your comments below.
My Valentine sweet romance, 1-800-CUPID is the first book in my new series, Flipping for You. If you love home decorating and flipping houses, you will enjoy this story.
When
the heart flips, there’s no telling where the walls will fall.
Blurb:
Candee
dreams of turning a neglected Victorian home into a haven for disadvantaged
children—like the girl she used to be. Except she could lose her dream to a
house-flipper looking to make a quick profit.
At
first glance, Teddy is certain this house is too far gone to make a good flip
prospect. But the more he looks at it—and at Candee—he begins to realize some
things, like love, are worth the risk. If only he can convince her they’ll have
to start by tearing down some walls…
Josie Riviera is a USA TODAY Bestselling Author
of contemporary, inspirational, and historical sweet romances that read like
Hallmark movies. She lives in the Charlotte, NC, area with her wonderfully
supportive husband. They share their home with an adorable Shih Tzu who
constantly needs grooming and live in an old house forever needing renovations.
Follow her on Bookbub.
Have you ever tried something you were afraid to try because it mattered so much to you? I did, when I started writing. Take the chance, everyone, and just do something you love.
