Color
Black, Green, White
Beige, Light Brown
Milk Content
Not required
3/4 cup
Taste
Little bitter
Milky, Sweet
Additives
Ginger, Honey
Sugar
Physical Benefits
Lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease, Protects bones, Strengthens bones
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Mental Health Benefits
Gives calming effect, Prevents dizziness, Refreshes mind, Relieves tension, Sharpen thinking skills
Mental alertness, Prevents dizziness
Disease Prevention
Good for ulcer patients, It has anti cancer properties, Prevents heart disease
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Overall Health Benefits
Functions as a antioxidant, Protects the teeth, Reduces obesity, Useful for weight control
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Skin Care
Improves vitality of skin
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Low Risk Side Effects
Dangerous for breastfeeding and pregnant women
Indigestion, Restlessness, Stomoch Heaviness and Bloating
High Risk Side Effects
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Anxiety disorder, Digestion problems, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)
Caffeine Level
Low
Moderate
Harmful Level
50.00 mg
500.00 mg
Effects of Caffeine
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Fast heartbeat, Insomnia, Irritability, Muscle tremors, Nervousness, Restlessness, Stomach upset
With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
With Whole Milk and Sugar
Brands
Goodricke, Lipton, Taj Mahal, Twinings
Maxwell House, Nescafê, Nestlé
Originated in
India
Portuguese
Origin Period
18th Century
19th Century, Approx 15th Century