Frontiers | A multi-year heavy metal analysis of 72 dark chocolate and cocoa products in the USA
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IntroductionContamination of cocoa containing products, such as dark chocolate, with heavy metals including lead, cadmium and arsenic has been reported in th...
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Original Title: Cocoa products, including chocolate, sold by U.S. retailers may exceed safety guidelines for heavy metals, with organic options being the worst offenders | Study reveals that 43% of cocoa products studied exceeded the maximum allowable dose for lead, and 35% exceeded the limit for cadmium.