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The science of chocolate might surprise you

January 14, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

What’s the difference between chocolate, cocoa and cacao? The latter is appearing more often on the ingredients list of “chocolate bars”, after all.

In this video the SciShow digs into the truth of chocolate and you might be surprised. Cacao and cocoa, once the same, are now different. Can you believe some people thought cocaine in some types of chocolate snack?

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Are you surprised? Or did you know everything the SciShow managed to unearth?

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