Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Chocolate and Green Tea - Which Is Healthier?

Benefits galore! Dark, gourmet chocolate and the vitality of green tea...



As we are finding out, dark chocolate and green tea are two very powerful foods that have an incredibly wide range of benefits. However, do we know which is healthier - green tea or chocolate? Rhonda Parkinson on About.com tells us of the interesting comparison between these two "super-foods" !

"...Chocolate contains up to four times the anti-oxidants found in tea." Sound too good to be true? In fact, that was the conclusion of a recent study by Holland's National Institute of Public Health and Environment. Researchers found that chocolate - specifically dark chocolate - contains 53.5 mg of catechins per 100 grams. "

Read the rest of this rather "delicious" article here!

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