The Numerous Health Benefits Of Cacao (Not To Be Confused With Cocoa) Infographic

You probably know what cocoa and chocolate are derived from—the edible parts of the cacao tree. And while cacao and cocoa may sound very similar, in reality they aren’t quite the same.

The first is the tree itself, and the second is the processed product made from the cacao pods and beans. In its dried and fermented form, it is used to make such products as chocolate, cocoa powder and cocoa butter.

Do you want to know more about this superfood? The infographic below covers some of the unexpected health benefits of cacao. Take a look!

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