Flashback Friday: Dark Chocolate and Artery Function
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 08/02/2019

What do studies not funded by the chocolate industry show about the effect of cocoa on arterial health?

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Since this video came out, I’ve made a few more videos on chocolate:
• Chocolate and Stroke Risk (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/chocolate-and-stroke-risk)
• Does Cocoa Powder Cause Acne? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/Does-Cocoa-Powder-Cause-Acne)
• Does Chocolate Cause Acne? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/does-chocolate-cause-acne)

What effects do other foods have on arterial function? See:
• Tea & Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/tea-and-artery-function/)
• Olive Oil & Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/olive-oil-and-artery-function/)
• Sodium & Arterial Function: A-Salting our Endothelium (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/sodium-and-arterial-function-a-salting-our-endothelium/)
• Vinegar & Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/vinegar-artery-function/)
• Plant-Based Diets & Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/plant-based-diets-and-artery-function/)
• Fatty Meals May Impair Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/fatty-meals-may-impair-artery-function/)
• Coffee and Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/coffee-and-artery-function/)
• Walnuts and Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/walnuts-and-artery-function/)
• Dark Chocolate and Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/dark-chocolate-and-artery-function/)
• Eggs and Arterial Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/eggs-and-arterial-function/)
• Benefits of Blueberries for Artery Function (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/benefits-of-blueberries-for-artery-function/)
• Low Carb Diets & Coronary Blood Flow (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/low-carb-diets-and-coronary-blood-flow/)

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