Banish cravings? Here's something to chew on

Chocolate is widely regarded as the most commonly craved food in Western society. Those with weight or health concerns might want to curb their hankering for it. But how?
Chocolate is widely regarded as the most commonly craved food in Western society. Those with weight or health concerns might want to curb their hankering for it. But how? PHOTO: REUTERS
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Creamy, rich, aromatic, smooth on your tongue. Dark and bitter, or milky and sweet. Are you salivating yet? You aren't alone.

Chocolate is widely regarded as the most commonly craved food in Western society.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 03, 2018, with the headline Banish cravings? Here's something to chew on. Subscribe