Cocoa pods are comprised of cocoa beans, pods, endocarp and pulp. Credit: Cristina Aldehuela / Getty. Working alongside chocolatiers in the food industry, researchers at ETH Zurich say they have ...

Often a key ingredient in sweet treats, cocoa powder (or its products like chocolates) is also used in savory recipes. The combination might seem unusual initially, but cocoa powder offers richness ...

Cocoa powder is rich in antioxidants and has several potential health benefits. These include helping to reduce blood pressure and decrease the risk of heart disease. The Maya people in South America ...