Understanding the Benefits of Avoiding Chocolate
                                
                                
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                                According to the National Confectioners Association, the average American consumes over 9.5 pounds of chocolate each year, a habit that contributes significantly to sugar and fat intake. Understanding the benefits of avoiding chocolate can motivate you to reduce this consumption for improved health and well-being.