Table 1.

Nutritional composition of the study treatments

	Baseline	Placebo	Low dose	High dose
Alkalized cocoa powder (g)	0	11	6.5	2
Flavanol (mg)	0	0	0	0
Energy (kcal)	0	33.5	19.8	6.1
Protein (mg)	0	2442	1443	444
Fat (mg)	0	1210	715	220
Caffeine (mg)	0	22	13	4
Theobromine (mg)	0	231	136.5	42
High-flavanol cocoa powder (g)	0	0	4.5	9
Flavanol (mg)	0	0	373.5	747
Energy (kcal)	0	0	15.5	31.1
Protein (mg)	0	0	1008	2016
Fat (mg)	0	0	630	1260
Caffeine (mg)	0	0	9	18
Theobromine (mg)	0	0	94.5	189
Sugar (g)	20	20	20	20
Hot water (ml)	300	300	300	300