Color
Brown, Brownish White, Light Brown
  
Black, Dark Brown
  
Types
No types
  
Espresso Romano, Espresso Machiatto, Espresso con Panna, Café Latte, Flat White, Café Breve, Cafe Mocha, Americano
  
Milk Content
Full cup
  
Little
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Bitter
  
Serving Style
Hot
  
Hot
  
Additives
Espresso, Milk
  
Hot water, Milk
  
Number of Servings
1
  
1
  
Time Required
  
  
Health Benefits
  
  
Physical Benefits
Keeps blood pressure in control
  
Not Available
  
Mental Health Benefits
Mental alertness
  
Enhance memory
  
Disease Prevention
Not Available
  
Cures Alzheimer's disease, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Reduces cardiovascular diseases
  
Overall Health Benefits
Not Available
  
Useful for weight control
  
Hair Care
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Skin Care
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Side Effects
  
  
Low Risk Side Effects
Insomnia, Nervousness, Restlessness
  
Acidity, Sleep disorders
  
High Risk Side Effects
Anxiety disorder, Diarrhea, Heart disease, High blood pressure, Irritable bowel syndrome, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)
  
Increases level of cholesterol, Slows the blood flow in heart, Thinning bones (osteoporosis)
  
Serving Size in USA
  
  
Short (8 floz)
Not Available
  
Tall (12 floz)
Not Available
  
Grande (16 floz)
Not Available
  
Serving Size in UK
  
  
Short (236 ml)
Not Available
  
Tall (354 ml)
Not Available
  
Grande (473 ml)
Not Available
  
Caffeine Level
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
Safe Level
300.00 mg
  
400.00 mg
  
Harmful Level
500.00 mg
  
500.00 mg
  
Effects of Caffeine
Heart palpitations, Irritability, Mental discomfort
  
Headache, Increased thirst, Irritability, Jitteriness, Vomiting
  
With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
107.00 Kcal
  
12
With Whole Milk
154.00 Kcal
  
13
With Whole Milk and Sugar
171.00 Kcal
  
10
Calories With Additives
174.00 Kcal
  
21
Brands
Gevalia, Illy, Jacobs, Nescafe Dolce Gusto, Tassimo
  
Aloha, Cafejo, Espressione, Illy, Lavazza, Marley
  
History
  
  
Originated in
Italy
  
Italy
  
Origin Period
Not Known
  
16th Century
  
Popularity
Moderate
  
Famous