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Better for YouFunctional New ProductsCognitive & Mental HealthWomen, Men, Kids

The Functional Chocolate Company FunCho Kids

The new product line includes chocolate-based offerings that address mood, cognition, inflammation and sleep health

By Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
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February 2, 2025

The Functional Chocolate Company, known for blending rich dark chocolate with botanicals to address everyday health realities, announced the official launch of FunCho Kids products. The new collection brings all the benefits of Functional Chocolate to the youngest members of the family—making wellness a treat to keep little ones thriving and parents smiling.

The FunCho Kids product line includes:
- Carefree Chocolate for Kids is crafted with gentle botanicals including lemon balm, passion flower and chamomile, trusted for promoting relaxation and a sense of calm.
- Brainy Chocolate for Kids combines ethically sourced chocolate with kid-friendly botanicals like ginkgo biloba, rhodiola and bacopa to support focus, learning and mental clarity.
- Painfree Chocolate for Kids is a chocolate treat to care for everyday owies, ouchies, blacks and blues, infused with soothing ingredients like bromelain, turmeric and MSM, known for their anti-inflammatory properties.
- Sleepy Chocolate for Kids is a bedtime treat parents can feel good sharing with their little chocolate lovers. Infused with gentle ingredients like chamomile, magnesium and L-tryptophan, it's a perfect way to help children unwind and prepare for a restful night of sleep without melatonin.

With a commitment to only the best ingredients, all FunCho Kids products are gentle, plant-based, naturally gluten and cholesterol free, and always crafted without artificial sweeteners, flavors, additives or preservatives.

The Functional Chocolate Company is reimagining wellness with a sweet twist for all ages. Co-founder and single dad Chris Peruzzi created the first Functional Chocolate products to help his teenage kids tackle everyday health realities—like PMS, stress, and anxiety—without another bitter pill to swallow. The result? A fun, effective way to make wellness feel like a treat.

KEYWORDS: brain health kids foods sleep health

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