Maybe it's because chocolate milk tastes so good that some people think that it can't be good for you. Many opinions about chocolate milk are based on misinformation, not scientific fact. To test your nutrition I. Q. related to chocolate milk, try this short quiz. To check your score, go to the end of this bulletin. T or F Chocolate milk is fattening.
Chocolate milk causes tooth decay.
Chocolate milk is just for kids. Compared to unflavored milk, the calcium in chocolate milk is less well absorbed by the body. If you're lactose intolerant, you can't tolerate chocolate milk. Whole milk, commonly labeled as homogenized or vitamin D milk, remains unchanged. Consumers will now know that when they buy skim chocolate milk they will be getting a fat free product with all of the calcium and other nutrients of whole chocolate milk.