Is Cacao Healthier Than Coffee?

Unlike coffee, which constricts blood vessels and raises your heart rate to increase blood flow, cacao is 99.9 percent caffeine-free. Instead of caffeine, cacao contains something called theobromine, which translates as “food of the gods” in Greek. Can cocoa replace coffee? While it brews like coffee, you get the benefits of cacao with 350mg of … Read more