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Gunpowder Tea vs Black Tea


Black Tea vs Gunpowder Tea


What is

Color
Orange   
Black, Brownish Black, Dark Brown   

Types
Herbal   
Tanyang Gongfu, Zhenghe Gongfu, Zhengshan xiaozhong, Earl Grey Tea   

Milk Content
Not required   
Not required   

Taste
Grassy, Smoky   
Bitter, Bittersweet, Sweet   

Serving Style
Hot   
Hot   

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

Number of Servings
1   
1   

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
2 minutes   
2
2 minutes   
2

Cooking Time
5 minutes   
5
5 minutes   
5

Benefits

Health Benefits
  
  

Physical Benefits
Beneficial for cough & cold, Helps heart protection, Increases immunity, Lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease, Makes better immune system   
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart, Improves digestion, Increases immunity, Protects bones, Strengthens bones   

Mental Health Benefits
Refreshes mind   
Fights depression, Gives calming effect, Increases alertness, Refreshes mind   

Disease Prevention
Beneficial for cough & cold, Helpful for type 2 diabetes, It has anti cancer properties   
Lowers risk of diabetes, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Treats artherosclerosis   

Overall Health Benefits
Not Available   
Detoxifies your body, Oral Health, Useful for weight control   

Hair Care
Not Available   
Not Available   

Skin Care
Slows down the aging process   
Not Available   

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Insomnia, Nausea, Nervousness, Restlessness, Skin reactions, Stomach upsets   
Dizziness, Headache, Irritability, Ringing in ears, Sleep disorders, Vomiting   

High Risk Side Effects
Palpitations, Tremors   
Convulsions, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Irregular heartbeat   

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
40.00 mg   
10
47.00 mg   
12

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
40.00 mg   
9
47.00 mg   
11

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
40.00 mg   
8
47.00 mg   
10

Caffeine Level
Moderate   
Low   

Safe Level
400.00 mg   
300.00 mg   

Harmful Level
500.00 mg   
500.00 mg   

Effects of Caffeine
Anxiety disorder, Dizziness, Restlessness, Sleeping Crisis   
Confusion, Hypokalemia, Insomnia, Muscle tremors, Sleeping Crisis   

Calories

Without Sugar
Not Available   
2.00 Kcal   
1

With Sugar
Not Available   
24.00 Kcal   
19

With Skimmed Milk
Not Available   
Not Available   

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
Not Available   
Not Available   

With Whole Milk
Not Available   
Not Available   

With Whole Milk and Sugar
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories With Additives
Not Available   
80.00 Kcal   
12

Fats
Not Available   
0.00 gm   

Carbohydrates
Not Available   
0.70 gm   
8

Protein
Not Available   
0.00 gm   
99+

Brands

Brands
Lipton, Organic, Twinings   
Alokozay, Ceylon, Lipton, Rosa Black Tea, Tazo, Tejava, Twinings   

History
  
  

Originated in
China   
China   

Origin Period
618 - 907 CE   
2700 BC   

Popularity
Moderate   
Famous   

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