I've got the best aids for speaking presentation today. So Happy! I made a presentation about chocolate. Here is my presentation:
10 Interesting Facts About Chocolate
- Chocolate contains high quality anti oxidants that can protect you from developing cancer and heart disease.
- Chocolate was regarded as an aphrodisiac by Aztec Indians.
- Chocolate contain theobromine, which is a mild relative of caffeine and magnesium. This chemical is found in some tranquilisers. It both picks you up and calms you down.
- Chocolate is poisonous to dogs (and other domestic animals). The theobromine found in chocolate is a stimulatant, and can be too much for small animals.
- In 1842, Cadbury’s in England created the worlds first chocolate bar.
- Chocolate is lower in caffeine than tea, coffee and coca cola. A one ounce bar of chocolate contains about 6mg of caffeine, whereas a five ounce cup of regular coffee contains over 40mg.
- 5, 026 - pounds - the weight of the largest chocolate bar ever made, According to the Guiness World Book of Records. It was produced by Elah-Dufour United Food Companies at Turin, Italy, in March 2000.
- The shelf life of a chocolate bar is approximately one year. You can place it in a freezer and keep it practically forever, but dark chocolate will turn whitish in color on the outside.
- Chocolate contains a chemical known as phenylethylamine. The phenylethylamine, in addition to the sugar, fat and caffeine that's found in chocolate has been shown to release serotonin and endorphins. This chemicals can make us feel happy.
- Chocolate's melting point is just below your body temperature, so it melts in your mouth. Melting chocolate in your mouth raises brain activity and heart rate more intently.
Well I hope my presentation can give new information to all of you :)
