Home
Tea & Coffee


Black Tea or Cortado

-

Cortado or Black Tea


What is

Color
Black, Brownish Black, Dark Brown  
Brown, Light Brown  

Types
Tanyang Gongfu, Zhenghe Gongfu, Zhengshan xiaozhong, Earl Grey Tea  
Cortado Bombon (espresso with condensed milk), Leche Y Leche (with condensed milk and cream on top)  

Milk Content
Not required  
Full cup  

Taste
Bitter, Bittersweet, Sweet  
Sweet  

Serving Style
Hot  
Warm  

Additives
Hot water, Lemon, Sugar  
Espresso, Milk  

Number of Servings
1  
1  

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
2 minutes  
2
5 minutes  
5

Cooking Time
5 minutes  
5
5 minutes  
5

Benefits

Health Benefits
  
  

Physical Benefits
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart, Improves digestion, Increases immunity, Protects bones, Strengthens bones  
-  

Mental Health Benefits
Fights depression, Gives calming effect, Increases alertness, Refreshes mind  
Effective stimulant, Fights depression, Mental alertness, Prevents dizziness  

Disease Prevention
Lowers risk of diabetes, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Treats artherosclerosis  
-  

Overall Health Benefits
Detoxifies your body, Oral Health, Useful for weight control  
-  

Hair Care
-  
-  

Skin Care
-  
-  

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Irritability, Ringing in ears, Sleep disorders, Vomiting  
Insomnia, Nervousness, Restlessness  

High Risk Side Effects
Convulsions, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Irregular heartbeat  
Anxiety disorder, Diarrhea, Heart disease, High blood pressure, Irritable bowel syndrome, Thinning bones (osteoporosis), Worsens glaucoma  

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
47.00 mg  
14
277.00 mg  
99+

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
47.00 mg  
14
40.00 mg  
12

Tall (12 floz)
40.00 mg  
7
75.00 mg  
14

Grande (16 floz)
-  
277.00 mg  
30

Venti (20 floz)
50.00 mg  
5
150.00 mg  
16

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
47.00 mg  
13
77.00 mg  
18

Tall (354 ml)
40.00 mg  
3
75.00 mg  
10

Grande (473 ml)
-  
277.00 mg  
34

Venti (591 ml)
70.00 mg  
5
225.00 mg  
12

Caffeine Level
Low  
Extreme  

Safe Level
300.00 mg  
400.00 mg  

Harmful Level
500.00 mg  
500.00 mg  

Effects of Caffeine
Confusion, Hypokalemia, Insomnia, Muscle tremors, Sleeping Crisis  
Blood pressure, Forceful heart contractions, Gout attacks, Incontinence  

Calories

Without Sugar
2.00 Kcal  
1
13.00 Kcal  
6

With Sugar
24.00 Kcal  
22
20.00 Kcal  
20

With Skimmed Milk
10.00 Kcal  
5
30.00 Kcal  
11

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
16.00 Kcal  
5
56.00 Kcal  
14

With Whole Milk
16.00 Kcal  
5
78.00 Kcal  
21

With Whole Milk and Sugar
16.00 Kcal  
3
104.00 Kcal  
16

Calories With Additives
80.00 Kcal  
21
110.00 Kcal  
26

Fats
0.00 gm  
7.80 gm  
31

Carbohydrates
0.70 gm  
8
7.70 gm  
30

Protein
0.00 gm  
99+
5.40 gm  
17

Brands

Brands
Alokozay, Ceylon, Lipton, Rosa Black Tea, Tazo, Tejava, Twinings  
Nescafê, Tassimo  

History
  
  

Originated in
China  
Yemen  

Origin Period
2700 BC  
Not Known  

Popularity
Famous  
Rare  

Summary >>
<< Brands

Different Types of Tea

Black Tea and Cortado

Want to know the overall difference between Black Tea and Cortado? Which has higher calorie or caffeine content in Black Tea or Cortado? Here you will know more information About Black Tea and About Cortado. Get all the comparison for Black Tea and Cortado at a glance below.

Types of Tea

Types of Tea

» More Types of Tea

Different Types of Tea

» More Different Types of Tea