Path: ...!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 21:14:28 +0000 From: Joe Gwinn Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: OT: consuming dark chocolate linked to reduced risk of type 2 diabetes? Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:14:28 -0500 Message-ID: <46bhljhheef3aid5vq4ce3md5unh3if4tk@4ax.com> References: User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 47 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-fuqyhW4si5JJge2PMltd9WdWsuPe/v908scF8c1hXFjePCZ3RJmPYLmQAOjuu00WJRG25ra3jXzIQzx!43aRsN6B4SEPbpXzxMC+N/J5goLrE3iFPvDyX55Pj5Lk0qNHvOPsT4BrxB5hbdjry3tjeWs= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2820 On Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:25:36 +0000, Martin Brown <'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk> wrote: >On 10/12/2024 15:51, john larkin wrote: >> On Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:36:35 +0000, Martin Brown >> <'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk> wrote: >> > >>> We also had US Hershey bar available to taste - the world's only vomit >>> flavoured "chocolate" (doesn't meet EU regulations to be chocolate). >>> >>> https://www.quora.com/Why-is-Hersheys-not-popular-in-Europe >> >> The Hershey Special Dark bars are OK in an emergency, like stranded in >> a life raft or a prison cell. > >Maybe... but I'd have to think carefully about it. >> >> I won't forgive Hershey for buying Joseph Schmidt Confections and >> killing it. >> >> Cadbury is mostly inedible. As is Dove. > >Cadbury was better before it was taken over and ruined by Kraft. I think >to a large extent people think chocolate is whatever they grew up with. > >https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/cadburys-chocolate-fairtrade-fair-trade-mark-farmers-kraft-american-brand-abandoned-promise-a7445826.html > >Dove is a soap brand in the UK >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dove_(Unilever_brand) > >I wouldn't dream of eating it as chocolate. Dove is a soap here as well. Favored by some (mostly women) with dry skin, far too greasy for me. >I presume like Kenwood Hifi (foodmixers only in UK) the branding is very >different in the USA. I don't recall noticing Dove chocolate there. Kenwood Hifi foodmixers look a lot like KitchenAid in the US: .. Maybe they both come from the same factory. Joe Gwinn