How hard is it to find a chocolate source without cadmium and arsenic?

[ironfist]

According to labdoor, every dark chocolate product tested received a d- or f.

Top 10 Dark Chocolates - Labdoor

Review the best products in Labdoor's Dark Chocolate Rankings based on scientific testing. Find the top 10 products by quality or value.

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According to asyousow, a lot of chocolate products have a lot of cadmium and arsenic in them.

Toxic Chocolate — As You Sow

If you have a sweet tooth, you may have read studies talking about the health benefits associated with eating moderate amounts of chocolate. But our research has found a potential health risk in popular chocolate products that’s been flying under the radar – many chocolates contain toxic metals like

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Note: I swear this article was around years ago and the outcome was way worse. I don't know if they changed the data, I'm not recollecting it right, or they retested everything... results are grouped into years now.

 

[Rafael Henrique]

I live in Brazil, one of the greatest producers of cacao, and in every single analysis I read about different sources here there is cadmium. It's impossible to avoid. Calcium binds to cadmium, I think. So you can minimize, not avoid.