Sunday, 27 September 2015

Unknown Chocolates Facts

It takes approximately 400 cocoa beans to make one pound of chocolate


M&Ms were created in 1941 as a means for soldiers to enjoy chocolate without melting



Technically white chocolate is not a chocolate as it doesn't contain cocoa solids in it


Chocolate gives you a more intense mental high and gets your heart pounding more than a kissing does.


The famous Hershey’s Kisses got their name from the kissing sound the machine that deposits the chocolate on the conveyor belts during the manufacturing process


Nike created chocolate sneakers for the 25th anniversary of its popular Air Force 1 range


Argentine artist Leandro Erilich created a chocolate bed which was the life size replica of Mies vander Rohe’s Barcelona couch


Chocolate was included in WWII soldiers rations, but it was designed to taste a little better than a boiled potato so that soldiers won’t eat it too quickly


In Antwerp, Belgium a jewel thief made off with $28 million dollars of gems by gaining the trust of the guards working in the bank by repeatedly offering them chocolate


The Brussels Airport is the biggest chocolate seller in the world as the vendors there sell more than 800 tons of chocolate every year


There are potato chips dipped in white chocolate


If we laid the number of Toblerone bars sold in a year end to end it would go on for 62k km, which is longer than the circumference of the earth at the equator. 


Source : 41 Delicious Facts About Chocolate That You Probably Didn't Know
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