Masayendisiti echiGerman anotenda kuti cocoa zvigadzirwa zvinoshanda zvakanyanya kupfuura tii mukuderedza kukwira kweropa.Nekudaro, ivo vanokurudzirawo kuti vanhu vari nani kudya yakaderera-shuga yakasviba chokoreti, nekuti yakajairika chokoreti yakapfuma mushuga nemafuta, uye zvakare yakakwira macalorie.Ava ndivo vavengi vevarwere vane hypertensive.
Maererano nezvakawanikwa nemasayendisiti eGermany, zvokudya zvakapfuma mucocoa, zvakadai sechokoreti, zvinogona kubatsira vanhu kuderedza BP, asi kunwa girini kana tii yakasviba haigoni kuita zvakafanana.Vanhu vagara vachitenda kuti kunwa tii kune mhedzisiro yekudzikisa BP, asi tsvakiridzo yemasayendisiti eGerman yakadzora pfungwa iyi.
Iyi tsvakiridzo yakapedzwa naProfessor Dirk Tapot weYunivhesiti yeCologne, Germany.Monograph yake yakadhindwa mune yazvino chinyorwa cheAmerican Journal of Internal Medicine, inova iyo yepamutemo magazini yeAmerican Medical Association.