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Default Chocolate and caffeine

Chocolate doesn't generally contain any caffeine. If it does, it was likely
added in manufacture.

Theobroma (chocolate) contains theobromine as it's principle alkaloid -- as
opposed to coffee, which contains caffeine.

wrote:

> I love the taste of chocolate, but can't tolerate the caffeine. Is
> there any one who knows of a type of chocolate that has little to no
> caffeine?
>
> White chocolate doesn't have caffeine but isn't a chocolate
> either--it's almond butter.