Color
Black, Brownish Black, Dark Brown
Brown, Dark Brown
Types
Tanyang Gongfu, Zhenghe Gongfu, Zhengshan xiaozhong, Earl Grey Tea
Espresso
Milk Content
Not required
Little
Taste
Bitter, Bittersweet, Sweet
Bitter
Additives
Hot water, Lemon, Sugar
Hot water, Milk
Physical Benefits
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart, Improves digestion, Increases immunity, Protects bones, Strengthens bones
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart
Mental Health Benefits
Fights depression, Gives calming effect, Increases alertness, Refreshes mind
Boosts Energy, Enhance memory, Fights depression
Disease Prevention
Lowers risk of diabetes, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Treats artherosclerosis
Helpful for type 2 diabetes
Overall Health Benefits
Detoxifies your body, Oral Health, Useful for weight control
Functions as a antioxidant, Useful for weight control
Hair Care
Not Available
Not Available
Skin Care
Not Available
Not Available
Low Risk Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Irritability, Ringing in ears, Sleep disorders, Vomiting
Acidity, Sleep disorders
High Risk Side Effects
Convulsions, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Irregular heartbeat
Increases level of cholesterol, Slows the blood flow in heart, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)
Short (8 floz)
Not Available
Grande (16 floz)
Not Available
Short (236 ml)
Not Available
Grande (473 ml)
Not Available
Caffeine Level
Low
Moderate
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
Fast heartbeat, Insomnia, Irritability, Muscle tremors, Nervousness, Restlessness, Stomach upset
With Skimmed Milk
Not Available
With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
Not Available
With Whole Milk
Not Available
With Whole Milk and Sugar
Not Available
Brands
Alokozay, Ceylon, Lipton, Rosa Black Tea, Tazo, Tejava, Twinings
Barista
Originated in
China
Italy
Origin Period
2700 BC
16th Century