LifeFoods Organic Cacao Nibs 250g

Description

LifeFoods Raw Certified Organic Cacao Nibsare the real stuff when it comes to chocolate!!! They are taken from raw cacao beans and have a crunchy texture with a slightly nutty chocolaty flavour

• How to Use Cacao Nibs:
• These delicious chocolaty nibs are suitable for many different desserts, cakes, cookies and even pancakes. They are also great added to a trail mix, smoothie or milkshakes. If you are feeling decadent you can even add them to your morning cereal. All it takes is a little inspiration and you will have that great chocolate hit with a whole heap of benefits.
• Benefits of Cacao

• Cacao Nibs have one of the highest amounts of antioxidants, more than blueberries. Antioxidants help to mop free radicals in the body, therefore cacao is said to be great for; longevity, to boost your immune system.
• They are abundantly rich in magnesium. Magnesium being an essential mineral especially for women during menstruation, it also balances brain chemistry and helps to build strong bones. Magnesium is also associated with improving people’s moods as it helps the body to release happy hormones. (For many people with a typical western diet they will often find they are deficient in magnesium, so taking Cacao can help to relieve this problem.)
• It may aid with weight loss as cacao is said to help people feel less hungry. This could be because it contains monoamine oxidase enzyme inhibitors (MAO inhibitors) which when consumed are believed to allow increased levels of serotonin and certain neurotransmitters to be distributed in the brain.
• Cacao may be beneficial for people who want to have increased focus and alertness this is because it contains Phenylethylamine (PEA) which is an adrenal related chemical that’s created in the brain.