Home
Tea & Coffee


Black Tea vs Green Tea


Green Tea vs Black Tea


What is

Color
Black, Brownish Black, Dark Brown  
Dark Green, Green, Pale Black, Pale Green, Yellowish Green  

Types
Tanyang Gongfu, Zhenghe Gongfu, Zhengshan xiaozhong, Earl Grey Tea  
Chinese Green Tea, Pan Fried Longjing, Bi Luo Chun, Jasmine Tea, Japanese green tea, Steamed Sencha, Gyokuro, Kabusecha  

Milk Content
Not required  
Not required  

Taste
Bitter, Bittersweet, Sweet  
Bittersweet, Sweet  

Serving Style
Hot  
Hot  

Additives
Hot water, Lemon, Sugar  
Ginger, Honey, Hot water, Lemon  

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  
Decreases blood concentration, Lowers cholesterol, Lowers glycemic control, Makes better immune system  

Mental Health Benefits
Fights depression, Gives calming effect, Increases alertness, Refreshes mind  
Boosts memory, Gives calming effect, Improves cognition, Mental alertness  

Disease Prevention
Lowers risk of diabetes, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Treats artherosclerosis  
Cures Alzheimer's disease, Helpful for type 2 diabetes, It has anti cancer properties, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Prevents Prostrate Cancer, Reduces cardiovascular diseases  

Overall Health Benefits
Detoxifies your body, Oral Health, Useful for weight control  
Have anti bacterial properties, Useful for weight control  

Hair Care
-  
-  

Skin Care
-  
Good For Skin, Slows down the aging process  

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Irritability, Ringing in ears, Sleep disorders, Vomiting  
Anxiety, Headache, Irritability, Nervousness, Sleep Problems, Vomiting  

High Risk Side Effects
Convulsions, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Irregular heartbeat  
Anxiety disorder, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Liver disease, Worsens glaucoma  

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
47.00 mg  
14
25.00 mg  
6

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
47.00 mg  
14
25.00 mg  
6

Tall (12 floz)
40.00 mg  
7
30.00 mg  
5

Grande (16 floz)
-  
-  

Venti (20 floz)
50.00 mg  
5
30.00 mg  
2

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
47.00 mg  
13
25.00 mg  
4

Tall (354 ml)
40.00 mg  
3
-  

Grande (473 ml)
-  
30.00 mg  
4

Venti (591 ml)
70.00 mg  
5
-  

Caffeine Level
Low  
Very low  

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  
Dizziness, Fever, Headache, Muscle twitching  

Calories

Without Sugar
2.00 Kcal  
1
0.00 Kcal  

With Sugar
24.00 Kcal  
22
17.00 Kcal  
18

With Skimmed Milk
10.00 Kcal  
5
-  

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
16.00 Kcal  
5
16.00 Kcal  
5

With Whole Milk
16.00 Kcal  
5
-  

With Whole Milk and Sugar
16.00 Kcal  
3
-  

Calories With Additives
80.00 Kcal  
21
80.00 Kcal  
21

Fats
0.00 gm  
0.00 gm  

Carbohydrates
0.70 gm  
8
0.00 gm  

Protein
0.00 gm  
99+
0.00 gm  
99+

Brands

Brands
Alokozay, Ceylon, Lipton, Rosa Black Tea, Tazo, Tejava, Twinings  
Harney & Sons, Lipton, Tetley, Twinings, Yogi Tree  

History
  
  

Originated in
China  
China  

Origin Period
2700 BC  
2737 BC  

Popularity
Famous  
Famous  

What is >>
<< All

Different Types of Tea

Difference Between Black Tea and Green Tea

Both Black Tea and Green Tea have different features, but its interesting to compare and see the difference between Black Tea and Green Tea. Here, you will get to know the difference between Black Tea and Green Tea in accordance with their caffeine content, probable side effects and many more interesting facts like Black Tea Benefits and Green Tea Benefits in the upcoming sections.

Types of Tea

Types of Tea

» More Types of Tea

Different Types of Tea

» More Different Types of Tea