Color
Brown, Light Brown
  
Brown, Dark Brown
  
Types
Masala Chai
  
Espresso
  
Milk Content
2/3 cup
  
Little
  
Taste
Little Spiced, Sweet
  
Bitter
  
Serving Style
Hot
  
Hot
  
Additives
Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Ginger, Honey, Vanilla syrup
  
Hot water, Milk
  
Number of Servings
1
  
1
  
Time Required
  
  
Health Benefits
  
  
Physical Benefits
Beneficial for cough & cold, Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart, Improves blood circulation, Improves digestion
  
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart
  
Mental Health Benefits
Increase awareness, Relieve neurological pain
  
Boosts Energy, Enhance memory, Fights depression
  
Disease Prevention
Not Available
  
Helpful for type 2 diabetes
  
Overall Health Benefits
Not Available
  
Functions as a antioxidant, Useful for weight control
  
Hair Care
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Skin Care
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Side Effects
  
  
Low Risk Side Effects
Insomnia
  
Acidity, Sleep disorders
  
High Risk Side Effects
Heartburn, Ulcers
  
Increases level of cholesterol, Slows the blood flow in heart, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)
  
Serving Size in USA
  
  
Short (8 floz)
Not Available
  
Tall (12 floz)
Not Available
  
Serving Size in UK
  
  
Short (236 ml)
Not Available
  
Tall (354 ml)
Not Available
  
Caffeine Level
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
Safe Level
300.00 mg
  
400.00 mg
  
Harmful Level
500.00 mg
  
500.00 mg
  
Effects of Caffeine
Fast heartbeat, Insomnia, Irritability, Muscle tremors, Nervousness, Restlessness, Stomach upset
  
Fast heartbeat, Insomnia, Irritability, Muscle tremors, Nervousness, Restlessness, Stomach upset
  
With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
100.00 Kcal
  
10
With Whole Milk
113.00 Kcal
  
11
With Whole Milk and Sugar
Calories With Additives
170.00 Kcal
  
20
Brands
Lipton, Oregon Chai, Starbucks, Tazo, Tetley
  
Barista
  
History
  
  
Originated in
South Asia
  
Italy
  
Origin Period
Not Known
  
16th Century
  
Popularity
Moderate
  
Famous