Sacred Chocolate Blog
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Sacred Chocolate: Raw, Stone-Ground, Organic & Vegan
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Scientific Cacao/ Chocolate Health Research
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Nutritional Characteristics
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Analysis of Antioxidant Value of Sacred Chocolate
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"The antioxidant values of foods listed are expressed in ORAC (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) units, a unit of measurement for antioxidants developed by the National Institute on Aging in the National Institutes of Health (NIH)." oracvalues.com
Original Lab Reports
Further Information on ORAC & Antioxidants "Antioxidants are found in Nature in compounds that are particularly rich in hydrogen and excess electrons. These hydrogen-rich and electron-rich compounds are usually visible to our eye as pigments of color in plants." Lord Cacao |