Diwali Sweets and Chocolates Round Platter

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• Chocolates 4,000-year history began in ancient Mesoamerica, present day Mexico. Its here that the first cacao plants were found.
• The Olmec, one of the earliest civilizations in Latin America, were the first to turn the cacao plant into chocolate. They drank their chocolate during rituals and used it as medicine.
• The antioxidants in dark chocolate have been shown to lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of clotting and increase blood circulation to the heart, thus lowering the risks of stroke, coronary heart disease and death from heart disease.