The most breathtaking of these beauties: a gown made of chocolate crocodile skin, cut into little squares and then individually sewn onto a nude body stocking.
"Having chocolate cravings is something that's induced by stress and probably is governed by body chemistry -- so it's not something you can control, " Drewnowski said.
She explains that chocolate contains antioxidants like epicatechin, which other research has shown appears to boost the energy-producing elements of the body's cells.