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Puer Tea vs Black Tea


Black Tea vs Puer Tea


What is

Color
Black, Brownish Black  
Black, Brownish Black, Dark Brown  

Types
Sheng Pu’er (Raw pu-erh Tea) and Shu Pu’er (Ripe pu-erh Tea)  
Tanyang Gongfu, Zhenghe Gongfu, Zhengshan xiaozhong, Earl Grey Tea  

Milk Content
Not required  
Not required  

Taste
Earthy, Mellow, Sweet  
Bitter, Bittersweet, Sweet  

Serving Style
Hot  
Hot  

Additives
No Additives  
Hot water, Lemon, Sugar  

Number of Servings
1  
1  

Time Required
  
  

Preparation Time
5 minutes  
5
2 minutes  
2

Cooking Time
3 minutes  
3
5 minutes  
5

Benefits

Health Benefits
  
  

Physical Benefits
Aids bowel movements, Improves digestion, Lowers cholesterol  
Beneficial for kidneys, lungs and heart, Improves digestion, Increases immunity, Protects bones, Strengthens bones  

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

Disease Prevention
Reduces cardiovascular diseases  
Lowers risk of diabetes, Prevents cancer, Prevents Parkinson's disease, Treats artherosclerosis  

Overall Health Benefits
Functions as a antioxidant, Increases metabolism, Useful for weight control  
Detoxifies your body, Oral Health, Useful for weight control  

Hair Care
-  
-  

Skin Care
-  
-  

Side Effects
  
  

Low Risk Side Effects
Headache, Nervousness, Sleep Problems, Vomiting  
Dizziness, Headache, Irritability, Ringing in ears, Sleep disorders, Vomiting  

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

Caffeine

Caffeine Content
65.00 mg  
19
47.00 mg  
14

Serving Size in USA
  
  

Short (8 floz)
-  
47.00 mg  
14

Tall (12 floz)
65.00 mg  
12
40.00 mg  
7

Grande (16 floz)
-  
-  

Venti (20 floz)
-  
50.00 mg  
5

Serving Size in UK
  
  

Short (236 ml)
-  
47.00 mg  
13

Tall (354 ml)
65.00 mg  
8
40.00 mg  
3

Grande (473 ml)
-  
-  

Venti (591 ml)
-  
70.00 mg  
5

Caffeine Level
Low  
Low  

Safe Level
300.00 mg  
300.00 mg  

Harmful Level
500.00 mg  
500.00 mg  

Effects of Caffeine
Confusion, Hypokalemia, Insomnia, Muscle tremors, Sleeping Crisis  
Confusion, Hypokalemia, Insomnia, Muscle tremors, Sleeping Crisis  

Calories

Without Sugar
0.00 Kcal  
2.00 Kcal  
1

With Sugar
17.00 Kcal  
18
24.00 Kcal  
22

With Skimmed Milk
-  
10.00 Kcal  
5

With Skimmed Milk and Sugar
-  
16.00 Kcal  
5

With Whole Milk
-  
16.00 Kcal  
5

With Whole Milk and Sugar
40.00 Kcal  
6
16.00 Kcal  
3

Calories With Additives
0.00 Kcal  
80.00 Kcal  
21

Fats
0.00 gm  
0.00 gm  

Carbohydrates
1.00 gm  
11
0.70 gm  
8

Protein
0.00 gm  
99+
0.00 gm  
99+

Brands

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

History
  
  

Originated in
China  
China  

Origin Period
7th Century  
2700 BC  

Popularity
Moderate  
Famous  

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