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Gunpowder Tea vs Ceylon Black Tea


Ceylon Black Tea vs Gunpowder Tea


What is

Color
Orange  
Golden Brown, Orange  

Types
Herbal  
Lover’s Leap, Sylvakandy, Beverly, Ceylon Organic  

Milk Content
Not required  
Not required  

Taste
Grassy, Smoky  
Strong and Rich, Sweet  

Serving Style
Hot  
Hot  

Additives
Mint, Sugar, Tea Leaves, Water  
Hot water  

Number of Servings
1  
1  

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
2 minutes  
2
2 minutes  
2

Cooking Time
5 minutes  
5
3 minutes  
3

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, Keeps blood pressure in control, Lowers cholesterol  

Mental Health Benefits
Refreshes mind  
Gives calming effect, Mental alertness, Prevents dizziness, Refreshes mind, Relieves tension  

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

Overall Health Benefits
-  
Functions as a antioxidant, Useful for weight control  

Hair Care
-  
-  

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

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Insomnia, Nausea, Nervousness, Restlessness, Skin reactions, Stomach upsets  
Confusion, Dizziness, Headache, Heartburn, Insomnia, Irritability  

High Risk Side Effects
Palpitations, Tremors  
Rapid heartbeats, Tremors  

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
40.00 mg  
12
23.00 mg  
4

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
40.00 mg  
12
23.00 mg  
4

Tall (12 floz)
40.00 mg  
7
-  

Grande (16 floz)
40.00 mg  
5
-  

Venti (20 floz)
40.00 mg  
3
70.00 mg  
7

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
40.00 mg  
11
23.00 mg  
2

Tall (354 ml)
-  
40.00 mg  
3

Grande (473 ml)
30.00 mg  
4
-  

Venti (591 ml)
-  
70.00 mg  
5

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  
Dizziness, Headache, Irregular heartbeat  

Calories

Without Sugar
0.00 Kcal  
0.00 Kcal  

With Sugar
2.00 Kcal  
9
16.00 Kcal  
17

With Skimmed Milk
5.00 Kcal  
2
-  

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
-  
34.00 Kcal  
8

With Whole Milk
-  
29.00 Kcal  
11

With Whole Milk and Sugar
-  
16.00 Kcal  
3

Calories With Additives
2.00 Kcal  
2
2.00 Kcal  
2

Fats
0.00 gm  
0.00 gm  

Carbohydrates
0.00 gm  
0.70 gm  
8

Protein
2.00 gm  
24
0.00 gm  
99+

Brands

Brands
Lipton, Organic, Twinings  
Bigelow, Brooklyn, Lipton, Teavalley  

History
  
  

Originated in
China  
Sri Lanka  

Origin Period
618 - 907 CE  
1867  

Popularity
Moderate  
Famous  

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