IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL FIND OUT ABOUT:
Healthy Dark Chocolate
- How cacao protects blood vessel lining (hint: high in flavonols!)
- How the cacao bean supports blood pressure.
- What is theobromine? And vasodilators?!
Other Dark Chocolate Benefits
- Is chocolate a stimulant?
- The surprising news about fiber in chocolate.
- Saturated fat considerations.
- Did we mention antioxidants?
How To Get More Healthy Chocolate Into Your Life
- The deal with cacao nibs.
- Use chocolate in a savory dish.
- Reasons to choose high-quality chocolate.
And, The Weekly Nutrition Challenge!
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Mary Purdy, MS, RDN, dishes out easy-to-digest info, tips, and advice about nutrition & lifestyle, backed by over 10 years of clinical experience and a healthy sense of humor. Join the weekly conversation! Episodes come out weekly.
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Mary Purdy is a Registered Dietitian with a Masters in Clinical Nutrition from Bastyr University. Past experience: Private practice (8 yrs), Adjunct professor at Bastyr University, Clinical Supervisor at Bastyr Center for Natural Health. Mary currently works as a Registered Dietitian Coach at the Scientific Wellness company, Arivale. Mary takes an integrative/holistic approach to diet, health & wellness and believes that food is medicine!
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