Color
Brown, Dark Brown
Black, Brown, Green, Red, Yellow
Types
Espresso
White, Yellow, Green, Oolong, Black, Post Fermented, Herbal, Rooibos, Mate, Blooming, Jasmine Tea, Pu-erh
Milk Content
Little
Half a cup
Taste
Bitter
Little bitter, Sweet
Serving Style
Hot
Hot, Iced
Additives
Hot water, Milk
Milk, Spices, Sugar, Water
Physical Benefits
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart
Beneficial for cough & cold, Improves digestion, Increases immunity, Keeps blood pressure in control, Keeps digestive tract healthy, Lowers cholesterol, Makes better immune system, Protects bones
Mental Health Benefits
Boosts Energy, Enhance memory, Fights depression
Headache cure, Increases alertness, Mind stimulation, Relieves tension, Strengthens mood
Disease Prevention
Helpful for type 2 diabetes
Lowers post workout muscle pain, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Reduces bacterial and fungal infection, Reduces menstrual pain
Overall Health Benefits
Functions as a antioxidant, Useful for weight control
Detoxifies your body, Have anti bacterial properties, Prevents tooth decay, Useful for weight control
Hair Care
-
Improves hair texture
Skin Care
-
Slows down the aging process
Low Risk Side Effects
Acidity, Sleep disorders
Anxiety, Constipation, Sleep disorder
High Risk Side Effects
Increases level of cholesterol, Slows the blood flow in heart, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)
Diarrhea, Kidney disorder, Skeletal fluorosis, Worsens glaucoma
Caffeine Level
Moderate
Low
Safe Level
400.00 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
Cardiac arrhythmias, Fatigue, Headache, Nausea, Sleep difficulties
With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
With Whole Milk and Sugar
Brands
Barista
Bigelow, Harney & Sons, Lipton, Tazo, Tetley, Twinings, Yogi Tree
Originated in
Italy
China
Origin Period
16th Century
10th Century