{"id":1049235,"date":"2013-02-11T10:47:51","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T15:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/uncategorized\/five-sweet-facts-about-the-chemistry-of-chocolate-bytesize-science-video.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:03:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:03:07","slug":"five-sweet-facts-about-the-chemistry-of-chocolate-bytesize-science-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/chemistry\/five-sweet-facts-about-the-chemistry-of-chocolate-bytesize-science-video.php","title":{"rendered":"Five &quot;sweet&quot; facts about the chemistry of chocolate &#8211; Bytesize Science &#8211; Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>Five \"sweet\" facts about the chemistry of chocolate - Bytesize Science<br \/><span>Valentine #39;s Day is right around the corner. Whether you #39;re spending Valentine #39;s with a special someone or you #39;re stuck celebrating \"Singles Awareness Day,\" we put together a list of five fascinating chemical facts about why chocolate, in moderation, may be good for you. The video explains how a bar of chocolate contains hundreds of compounds, many with beneficial properties. Among the video #39;s \"sweet\" facts:  bull;Chocolate may improve your mood, and not just because of its delicious flavor. Chocolate contains a number of chemicals that inhibit the breakdown of the neurotransmitter anandamide -- sometimes called \"the molecule of bliss\" -- which can block feelings of pain and depression.  bull;According to an article from the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, the naturally occurring polyphenols in cocoa  #8213; the key ingredient in chocolate  #8213; boost levels of HDL, commonly known as the \"good cholesterol.\" Video by Kirk Zamieroski Produced by the American Chemical Society<\/span><span><\/p>\n<p>By: <\/span>BytesizeScience<span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 11px;\"<br \/><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read the rest here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GC3QAXJogQQ\" title=\"Five &quot;sweet&quot; facts about the chemistry of chocolate - Bytesize Science - Video\" rel=\"noopener\">Five &quot;sweet&quot; facts about the chemistry of chocolate - Bytesize Science - Video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Five \"sweet\" facts about the chemistry of chocolate - Bytesize Science Valentine&#39;s Day is right around the corner. Whether you&#39;re spending Valentine&#39;s with a special someone or you&#39;re stuck celebrating \"Singles Awareness Day,\" we put together a list of five fascinating chemical facts about why chocolate, in moderation, may be good for you. The video explains how a bar of chocolate contains hundreds of compounds, many with beneficial properties.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/chemistry\/five-sweet-facts-about-the-chemistry-of-chocolate-bytesize-science-video.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1246863],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}