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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Nina Massey & Ryan Merrifield

Why chocolate tastes SO good - and scientists say a healthier version might be on way

For chocolate fans, the taste is a key part of why they love the treat. However, researchers have now shed light on why the irresistible confectionery feels so good.

Scientists decoded the physical process that takes place in the mouth when a piece of chocolate is eaten, as it changes from a solid into a smooth emulsion.

They suggested that where the fat lies within the chocolate helps to make the texture so appealing.

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