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Espresso vs Macchiato


Macchiato vs Espresso


What is

Color
Black, Dark Brown  
Beige, Black, Dark Brown, Light Brown, White  

Types
Espresso Romano, Espresso Machiatto, Espresso con Panna, Café Latte, Flat White, Café Breve, Cafe Mocha, Americano  
Caramel Macchiato, Espresso Macchiato, Hazelnut Macchiato  

Milk Content
Little  
3/4 cup  

Taste
Bitter  
Creamy, Sweet  

Serving Style
Hot  
Hot  

Additives
Hot water, Milk  
Caramel, Espresso Beans, Milk, Vanilla syrup  

Number of Servings
1  
1  

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
5 minutes  
5
10 minutes  
6

Cooking Time
5 minutes  
5
10 minutes  
6

Benefits

Health Benefits
  
  

Physical Benefits
Not Available  
Keeps blood pressure in control  

Mental Health Benefits
Enhance memory  
Mental alertness  

Disease Prevention
Cures Alzheimer's disease, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Reduces cardiovascular diseases  
Not Available  

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  
Insomnia, Nervousness, Restlessness  

High Risk Side Effects
Increases level of cholesterol, Slows the blood flow in heart, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)  
Anxiety disorder, Diarrhea, Heart disease, High blood pressure, Irritable bowel syndrome, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)  

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
75.00 mg  
17
150.00 mg  
28

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
Not Available  
150.00 mg  
25

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  
225.00 mg  
9

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
150.00 mg  
5

Venti (591 ml)
Not Available  
225.00 mg  
5

Caffeine Level
Moderate  
Moderate  

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  
Heart palpitations, Irritability, Mental discomfort  

Calories

Without Sugar
9.00 Kcal  
4
37.00 Kcal  
10

With Sugar
29.00 Kcal  
22
54.00 Kcal  
30

With Skimmed Milk
13.00 Kcal  
4
123.00 Kcal  
16

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
43.00 Kcal  
4
140.00 Kcal  
16

With Whole Milk
19.00 Kcal  
3
173.00 Kcal  
14

With Whole Milk and Sugar
50.00 Kcal  
3
190.00 Kcal  
11

Calories With Additives
50.00 Kcal  
10
200.00 Kcal  
23

Fats
0.20 gm  
5
8.00 gm  
30

Carbohydrates
1.70 gm  
14
25.00 gm  
99+

Protein
0.10 gm  
37
8.00 gm  
12

Brands

Brands
Aloha, Cafejo, Espressione, Illy, Lavazza, Marley  
Gevalia Caramel Macchiato, Starbucks  

History
  
  

Originated in
Italy  
Not known  

Origin Period
16th Century  
Not Known  

Popularity
Famous  
Moderate  

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