Tubs of chocolate and vanilla ice cream - Davizro/Getty Images You would be forgiven for thinking that two of the most common ice cream flavors, chocolate and vanilla, were invented at the same time.

Vitamin G Which Do You Prefer: Chocolate or Vanilla? It's the age-old question: When it comes to flavor, are you a chocolate or a vanilla gal? As much as I love chocolate, and I really do, I tend to ...

Vanilla beans begin as the seedpods of a tropical orchid (left); Chocolate is made from the seeds hidden inside the fruit of the cacao tree (right). Florilegius / SSPL / Getty Images Of all the great ...