Chocolate is a Vegetable !! Chocolate is derived from cocoa BEANS. Bean = Vegetable. Sugar is derived from either sugar CANE or sugar BEETS. Both of them are plants, in the vegetable category. Thus, chocolate must be a vegetable. To go one step further, chocolate candy bars also contain milk, which is dairy. So candy bars must be health food. Chocolate-covered raisins, cherries, orange slices and strawberries all count as fruit so eat as many as you want. ...and remember: "STRESSED" spelled backwards is "DESSERTS" More Trivia Home