Organic Valley, Milk Boxes, Shelf Stable 1% Chocolate Milk, 8 Fl Oz (Pack of 24)

Like all our pasture-raised milk, it's a nutritious source of 8 vitamins and minerals, like calcium and vitamin D, and since it's from Organic Valley, you know the cows were raised without antibiotics, added hormones, GMOs, or harsh pesticides.

This premium milk comes from the Organic Valley farms of Northern California's Humboldt County, the Midwest and Northeast and is produced in small batches to be of the highest artisanal quality.

Organic Valley Pasture-Raised Whole Milk contains higher levels of the heart-healthy fatty acids the body needs to stay balanced: 62% higher omega-3, a more healthful ratio of essential fatty acids omega-6:0mega-3, 18% higher conjugated linoleic acid (CLA).

All of the ingredients (cocoa beans, sugar, milk, etc.) must be grown or produced without the use of pesticides, herbicides, synthetic fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). When it comes to making organic chocolate, the recipe cannot include artificial ingredients or preservatives.

Chocolate milk and any other flavoured milk is made from the same high quality milk as regular white milk, and no, it doesn't come from brown cows. Chocolate milk is made from fresh white milk and has cocoa and sugar added to it. Fresh milk is perishable. It is quickly processed, shipped to stores and sold.

Research presented at the 2018 Experimental Biology meeting found that eating 48 grams (g) - a little more than 1.5 oz - of 70 percent cacao organic chocolate increased neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to form new synaptic connections, which could have positive effects on memory, cognition, and mood.

Not only does organic chocolate forbid the use of GMO ingredients, but it also prohibits the use of artificial ingredients, sweeteners, colors, flavors, and preservatives (like hydrogenated fats, high fructose corn syrup, wax, PGPR (an emulsifier), and red 40.

Pasture-Raised White Milk Organic Valley Pasture-Raised Milks are what put us on the map. The quality and taste are consistent coast-to-coast, and you can find them pretty much everywhere, from big box stores to small local food co-ops. These are your everyday go-to white milks.

Organic Valley (OV) is an organic food brand and independent cooperative of organic farmers based in La Farge, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1988, Organic Valley is the nation's largest farmer-owned organic cooperative and one of the world's largest organic consumer brands.

7 Important Benefits of Having Healthy Organic Drinks

• Keeps you hydrated.
• Convenient nutrition.
• Supplies the body with antioxidants.
• Provides lots of fiber.
• Controls your cravings.
• May help you lose weight.
• Delicious and healthy.

Most organic milk has a longer shelf life than conventional milk, lasting up to 2 months rather than about two weeks. This is because of the ultra-pasteurization, AKA ultra-high temperature (UHT) treatment, which superheats the milk and reduces susceptibility to bacterial growth.

5 Benefits of Raw Organic Cacao

• 40 Times the Antioxidants of Blueberries. Raw Organic Cacao has over 40 times the antioxidants of blueberries.
• Highest Plant-Based Source of Iron.
• Full of Magnesium for a Healthy Heart & Brain.
• More Calcium Than Cow's Milk.
• A Natural Mood Elevator and Anti-Depressant.

Research presented at the 2018 Experimental Biology meeting found that eating 48 grams (g) - a little more than 1.5 oz - of 70 percent cacao organic chocolate increased neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to form new synaptic connections, which could have positive effects on memory, cognition, and mood.

Chocolate milk is generally made by mixing cow's milk with cocoa and sweeteners like sugar or high-fructose corn syrup. It's richer in carbs and calories than unsweetened milk but otherwise contains similar levels of nutrients.

Chocolate milk is made by adding sugar and cocoa to white milk. Remember mixing up your own at home by adding a little chocolate syrup to your milk? A similar process happens when your favorite brands mix up their chocolate milk and sell it in stores.