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Chocolate over-consumption, Aman Velpula
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Who does this affect? Who consumes Chocolate?
Can harm any age range
depending on the consumption rate, but it can be potentially more dangerous for toddlers, due to furthermore problems in the future
Adults
Children
Elderly
Preteens-Teens
Health Risks
Theobromine Poisoning
Increased Urination
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Nausea
Can Progress To
Seizures
Heart Attacks
Internal Bleeding
Death in extreme cases
What is it?
Theobromine is a bitter, volatile compound obtained from cacao seeds. It is an alkaloid resembling caffeine in its physiological effects.
Theobromine poisoning, also informally called, chocolate poisoning, is an overdosage reaction to the xanthine alkaloid theobromine, found in chocolate, tea, cola beverages, and some other foods.
Symptoms
Diabetes
Obesity
Hyperactivity
Treatment
Depending on problem
Addiction
Trying alternative healthier options other than chocolate, limiting amount of chocolate intake day by day, can help.
Acne/ Skin problems
Drinking Water Regularly, Eating Healthier, Cutting on oily fatty foods, and washing face regularly can help.
Hyper-activity
Medications such as
dextroamphetamine and amphetamine (Adderall)
dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)
methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Obesity
Making healthier choices, trying healthier alternatives, and cutting calories. Specialized diets like Keto may help too.
Theobromine Poisoning
Charcoal, Oxygen, and Intravenous Fluids can help
Possible Benefits
Contains a lot of antioxidants
Proven to improve brain function
Dark Chocolate is good for bodybuilding due to bulk and blood flow increase
Can reduce heart disease risk
