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cases of deficient nutrition, it may be well prescribed as a food-drink 
with every meal.’’ 
The Maryland Medical Journal says :— 
‘‘ Physicians have long recognized the valuable dietary properties 
of cocoa. When obtained free from any admixture of foreign mat- 
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ter, its nutritive value cannot be overestimated, combining as it does 
in proper proportion the essentials of a perfect food — carbohydrates, 
albuminoids, mineral matters, and the active principle, theobromine. 
The physiological effects of cocoa in certain constitutional derange- 
ments are well known to practitioners in general, and when no violence 
