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Green Tea vs Gunpowder Tea


Gunpowder Tea vs Green Tea


What is

Color
Dark Green, Green, Pale Black, Pale Green, Yellowish Green  
Orange  

Types
Chinese Green Tea, Pan Fried Longjing, Bi Luo Chun, Jasmine Tea, Japanese green tea, Steamed Sencha, Gyokuro, Kabusecha  
Herbal  

Milk Content
Not required  
Not required  

Taste
Bittersweet, Sweet  
Grassy, Smoky  

Serving Style
Hot  
Hot  

Additives
Ginger, Honey, Hot water, Lemon  
Mint, Sugar, Tea Leaves, Water  

Number of Servings
1  
1  

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
5 minutes  
5
2 minutes  
2

Cooking Time
5 minutes  
5
5 minutes  
5

Benefits

Health Benefits
  
  

Physical Benefits
Decreases blood concentration, Lowers cholesterol, Lowers glycemic control, Makes better immune system  
Beneficial for cough & cold, Helps heart protection, Increases immunity, Lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease, Makes better immune system  

Mental Health Benefits
Boosts memory, Gives calming effect, Improves cognition, Mental alertness  
Refreshes mind  

Disease Prevention
Cures Alzheimer's disease, Helpful for type 2 diabetes, It has anti cancer properties, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Prevents Prostrate Cancer, Reduces cardiovascular diseases  
Beneficial for cough & cold, Helpful for type 2 diabetes, It has anti cancer properties  

Overall Health Benefits
Have anti bacterial properties, Useful for weight control  
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Hair Care
-  
-  

Skin Care
Good For Skin, Slows down the aging process  
Slows down the aging process  

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Anxiety, Headache, Irritability, Nervousness, Sleep Problems, Vomiting  
Insomnia, Nausea, Nervousness, Restlessness, Skin reactions, Stomach upsets  

High Risk Side Effects
Anxiety disorder, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Liver disease, Worsens glaucoma  
Palpitations, Tremors  

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
25.00 mg  
6
40.00 mg  
12

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
25.00 mg  
6
40.00 mg  
12

Tall (12 floz)
30.00 mg  
5
40.00 mg  
7

Grande (16 floz)
-  
40.00 mg  
5

Venti (20 floz)
30.00 mg  
2
40.00 mg  
3

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
25.00 mg  
4
40.00 mg  
11

Tall (354 ml)
-  
-  

Grande (473 ml)
30.00 mg  
4
30.00 mg  
4

Venti (591 ml)
-  
-  

Caffeine Level
Very low  
Moderate  

Safe Level
400.00 mg  
400.00 mg  

Harmful Level
500.00 mg  
500.00 mg  

Effects of Caffeine
Dizziness, Fever, Headache, Muscle twitching  
Anxiety disorder, Dizziness, Restlessness, Sleeping Crisis  

Calories

Without Sugar
0.00 Kcal  
0.00 Kcal  

With Sugar
17.00 Kcal  
18
2.00 Kcal  
9

With Skimmed Milk
-  
5.00 Kcal  
2

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
16.00 Kcal  
5
-  

With Whole Milk
-  
-  

With Whole Milk and Sugar
-  
-  

Calories With Additives
80.00 Kcal  
21
2.00 Kcal  
2

Fats
0.00 gm  
0.00 gm  

Carbohydrates
0.00 gm  
0.00 gm  

Protein
0.00 gm  
99+
2.00 gm  
24

Brands

Brands
Harney & Sons, Lipton, Tetley, Twinings, Yogi Tree  
Lipton, Organic, Twinings  

History
  
  

Originated in
China  
China  

Origin Period
2737 BC  
618 - 907 CE  

Popularity
Famous  
Moderate  

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