What is the safest hot chocolate?
                                
                                
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                                According to Consumer Reports testing in late 2023, several popular hot chocolate mixes exceeded limits for heavy metals like lead and cadmium, raising concerns about the safety of this beloved beverage. Finding a safe hot chocolate involves navigating these contaminants, along with other potential health issues like high sugar content.