Dark chocolate has long been seen as the healthy sweet — but a new report suggests that the treat might actually be harmful.
Extreme Dark Chocolate 88% Cocoa: Two Theo chocolate bars contained concerning levels of both lead and cadmium.
“The products cited in this study are in compliance with strict quality and safety requirements,” the statement continued.
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