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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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Skin Care
Not Available   
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   
12
25.00 mg   
5

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
47.00 mg   
11
25.00 mg   
4

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
47.00 mg   
10
25.00 mg   
3

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   
19
17.00 Kcal   
16

With Skimmed Milk
Not Available   
Not Available   

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
Not Available   
Not Available   

With Whole Milk
Not Available   
Not Available   

With Whole Milk and Sugar
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories With Additives
80.00 Kcal   
12
80.00 Kcal   
12

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   

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