Re:Carob anyone!!!!! please?need a choc. substitute

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> don't mean to be a " Squeeky Wheel " but does ANYONE know what carob

is? is it

> GFCF does it feed YEAST?...i'm looking for a reinforcer for ABA as

a primary

> motivator and the tapioca cookies just aren't exciting

enough......What do I

> do? the Speech Pathologist is really pushing for chocolate but i've

read that

> cocoa beans are dried with a fungus and fungus feed yeast and my

son is full

> of yeast.....HELP!!!!! I don't want to give him more yeast!!!!

He's doing so

> well without it......but i do want the ABA to be successful...any

ideas...and

> raisins are out too because all dried fruits feed yeast as

well......have i

> gotten tooo nuerotic about the whole thing? all i know is my son is

a

> different child than he was 3 months ago b/4 we started dietary

> intervention...he only had one word left " Dada " and we were

loosing him more

> and more...now he has 20-30 words and more everyday......and he's

really with

> us again....i'm affraid to mess up. help...? thanks I believe that

carob is a chocolate substitute. I know that it can be found at

health food stores and possably at a major food store like kroger or

randells. i hope this will help you. Tammy