More than triple the acceptable levels of cadmium were found in two products, each of which delivered a total amount of cadmium above the tolerable limit for certain people.
Consumers indicate a preference for spreads made with natural ingredients and without the use of additives or unnecessary sugar or salt, according to Mintel.
Combining the fiber in cocoa with prebiotics is likely to improve a person’s overall health and help convert polyphenolics in the stomach into anti-inflammatory compounds.