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Café Chocolate of Lititz

Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 9am-9pm
Sunday & Monday 11am-4pm

Phone: 717.626.0123
Location: 40 E. Main Street | Lititz, PA | 17543
All major credit cards accepted

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Café Chocolate Lititz : Chocolate

Chocolate Quiz Answers - with compliments of Café Chocolate of Lititz

  1. [F] Hot cocoa is made from cocoa powder, which is chocolate pressed free of all its richness, meaning cocoa butter. Hot chocolate is made from chocolate bars melted into hot cream. It is a rich nutritious filling drink.
  2. [F] The Mexican Indian word chocolat comes from a combination of the terms choco ("foam") and lat ("water"); as early chocolate was only consumed in beverage form.
  3. [T] The first chocolate café opened in London in 1657. The first tea house was opened there in 1706.
  4. [F] Chocolate has been drank as a beverage for over 3,000 years by the indigenous peoples of Central and South America. The Swiss however do have a special knack in making fine chocolates since the 19th century.
  5. [Swiss] United States imports more cocoa beans than any other country, but per person chocolate consumption is only 11lbs. The Swiss eat about 22.5lbs of chocolate per person. The French and the British eat about 17lbs of chocolate per capita.
  6. [F] Cocoa is grown principally in West Africa, Central and South America and Asia. Ranked by annual production size, the largest cocoa-producing countries are Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria, Brazil, Cameroon, Ecuador and Malaysia. These countries represent 90% of world production.
  7. [F] Chocolate was the favored food of royals and the wealthy. Quaker chocolate makers like Cadbury, Fry and Rowntree made chocolate affordable for the masses beginning in late 19th century.
  8. [F] Food containing starch or sugar contribute to tooth decay. Research shows that the naturally occurring cocoa butter in chocolate actually helps chocolate clear the teeth more rapidly than many other foods.
  9. [T] Chocolate is lower in caffeine than most drinks. 8 oz chocolate milk has 5 mg of caffeine. 12 oz Diet Coke has 38 mg of caffeine. 5 oz drip coffee has 115 mg of caffeine.
  10. [T] Chocolates contain antioxidants that could prevent heart diseases and cancer. New research indicates that dark chocolate has 4 times more antioxidants than tea. Dark chocolate has 53.5mg of catechins per 100g, milk chocolate contains 15.9mg per 100 g, and black tea only has 13.9mg per 100ml. 

1 to 4 right – you prefer milk chocolate.
5 to 8 right – you like chocolates that are semi-sweet.
9-10 right – you prefer dark chocolate.

"All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!"
--Lucy (in Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz)

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