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Espresso vs Caffe Americano


Caffe Americano vs Espresso


What is

Color
Black, Dark Brown   
Dark Brown   

Types
Espresso Romano, Espresso Machiatto, Espresso con Panna, Café Latte, Flat White, Café Breve, Cafe Mocha, Americano   
No types   

Milk Content
Little   
Not required   

Taste
Bitter   
Strong and Rich   

Serving Style
Hot   
Hot   

Additives
Hot water, Milk   
Cream, Espresso, Hot water   

Number of Servings
1   
1   

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
5 minutes   
5
5 minutes   
5

Cooking Time
5 minutes   
5
5 minutes   
5

Benefits

Health Benefits
  
  

Physical Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Mental Health Benefits
Enhance memory   
Freshness, Increases alertness   

Disease Prevention
Cures Alzheimer's disease, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Reduces cardiovascular diseases   
Cures Alzheimer's disease   

Overall Health Benefits
Useful for weight control   
Not Available   

Hair Care
Not Available   
Not Available   

Skin Care
Not Available   
Not Available   

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Acidity, Sleep disorders   
Interference with other diseases, Sleeplessness   

High Risk Side Effects
Increases level of cholesterol, Slows the blood flow in heart, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)   
Can cause cancer, Cirrhosis, Pancreatitis   

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
75.00 mg   
17
75.00 mg   
17

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
Not Available   
75.00 mg   
15

Tall (12 floz)
75.00 mg   
7
150.00 mg   
10

Grande (16 floz)
150.00 mg   
7
225.00 mg   
11

Venti (20 floz)
Not Available   
300.00 mg   
11

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
Not Available   
75.00 mg   
14

Tall (354 ml)
75.00 mg   
5
150.00 mg   
8

Grande (473 ml)
150.00 mg   
5
225.00 mg   
9

Venti (591 ml)
Not Available   
300.00 mg   
8

Caffeine Level
Moderate   
Very high   

Safe Level
400.00 mg   
400.00 mg   

Harmful Level
500.00 mg   
500.00 mg   

Effects of Caffeine
Headache, Increased thirst, Irritability, Jitteriness, Vomiting   
Anxiety disorder, Difficulty in breathing, Dizziness, Effects on central nervous system, Irregular heartbeat   

Calories

Without Sugar
9.00 Kcal   
4
Not Available   

With Sugar
29.00 Kcal   
22
Not Available   

With Skimmed Milk
13.00 Kcal   
4
Not Available   

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
43.00 Kcal   
4
Not Available   

With Whole Milk
19.00 Kcal   
3
Not Available   

With Whole Milk and Sugar
50.00 Kcal   
3
Not Available   

Calories With Additives
50.00 Kcal   
10
15.00 Kcal   
5

Fats
0.20 gm   
5
Not Available   

Carbohydrates
1.70 gm   
14
2.00 gm   
15

Protein
0.10 gm   
37
1.00 gm   
29

Brands

Brands
Aloha, Cafejo, Espressione, Illy, Lavazza, Marley   
Nescafê, Starbucks   

History
  
  

Originated in
Italy   
American Spanish   

Origin Period
16th Century   
1970   

Popularity
Famous   
Moderate   

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Difference Between Espresso and Caffe Americano

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