date:Mar 20, 2014
Gut microbes that consume dark chocolate ferment it into anti-inflammatory compounds that are good for the heart, according to research presented at the American Chemical Societys 247th annual meeting and exposition on March 18.
We found that there are two kinds of microbes in the gut: the good ones and the bad ones, said Maria Moore, an undergraduate student at Louisiana State University and one of the studys researchers. The good microbes, such as Bifidobacterium and lactic acid bacteria, fea