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  BIOLOGY OF CHOCOLATES AND SOME FACTS😉 HISTORY What?? Cocoa (or cacao) seeds were used as currency??😵 Yes, its true. Back in 450 BC cocoa beans were used as currency because the seeds were very valuable and the " Aztecs believed that cacao seeds were the gift of Quetzalcoatl, the god of wisdom." In 1875, Daniel Peter invented milk chocolate taking liquor and adding powdered milk, developed by Henry Nestle, to it. Today chocolate's consumption is increasing continuously and in 2019 it was expected to reach 7.7 metric tones. Mars Wrigley confectionery is the largest producer of chocolates in the world. Background photo created by freepik - www.freepik.com   BIOLOGY OF CHOCOLATES Chocolates are known to cause lot of bad effects but looking at the benefits you can eat chocolates without feeling guilty about it.  Good fetal development is suggested by a study. If the lady consumes 30 gm chocolate per day during pregnancy fetal development may improve (study presented at t...