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Can You Decaffeinate Cocoa?

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Can cocoa be decaffeinated? It has been reported that extraction of xanthine (theobromine and caffeine) is possible from a non-roasted, raw cacao nib [23]. However, decaffeination of cocoa beans in an industrial setting has hardly been practiced compared with that of coffee beans. How do you remove caffeine from cocoa? The inventive method for removing … Read more

Is There Caffeine In Brewed Cacao?

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honest energy:Brewed cacao is 99.9% caffeine free but contains theobromine, a naturally occurring stimulant found in cacao that can be longer lasting, milder, and more pleasant than caffeine. Does brewed cacao keep you awake? Cacao boasts its fair share of phenylethylamine, aka the “love drug.” In other words, it contains the same chemical our bodies … Read more