Urban Platter Cocoa Nibs, 250g

Peeled and crumbled from whole cacao beans, Urban Platter Cacao Nibs are â??nature’s chocolate chips.” Crunchy cacao nibs provide pure chocolate flavor and theyâ?re a rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and fiber. Cacao nibs are a tasty snack right out of the bag, or add them to cookies, trail mix, smoothies and ice cream. One of nature’s richest dietary sources of magnesium, cacao nibs are also an excellent source of iron and dietary fiber. You’ll feel really great about eating cacao nibs, due to the alkaloids theobromine, phenylethylamine and anandamine, which boost your mood and can make you feel like you’re in love!Commonly known Health Benefits of Cocoa Nibs:1) Raw chocolate(cocoa) lowers blood pressure & improve circulationFlavanols, theobromine, and other components found in cacao may lower blood pressure and enhance circulation by promoting dilation, strength, and health of blood vessels.2) Raw chocolate(cocoa) can promote cardiovascular function & healthThe antioxidant power of flavonoids and essential minerals and vitamins found in cacao can support healthy heart functioning.3) Raw Chocolate(cocoa) can improve digestionA sufficient amount of fiber delivered with each serving of cacao supports digestion while cacao stimulates the bodyâ?s production of digestive enzymes.4) Raw chocolate(cocoa) can enhance physical and mental well-beingThere are many components of cacao including alkaloids, proteins, beta-carotene, leucine, linoleic, lipase, lysine, and theobromine, that all work together to improve physical and mental health. For example, theombromine helps to stimulate the central nervous system, relax smooth muscles, and dilate blood vessels, giving the body a boost of energy; â??blissâ? chemicals found in cacao help to increase circulation and availability of serotonin and other neurotransmitters in brain, improving mood and combating depression.