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What is caffeine?
Caffeine is a bitter substance that occurs naturally in more than 60 plants.
How much caffeine is in a 8 oz cup of coffee?
80-120 milligrams of caffeine
What are caffeines effects on the body?
Increases the release of acid, Interference with he absorption of calcium in the body. Increases blood pressure.
How many hours does it take for withdrawal symptoms to begin?
24 hours of quitting the drug.
What does CABs stand for?
Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages
How much caffeine is in a 12 oz can of cola?
35-45 milligrams of caffeine
What are the side effects of too much caffeine?
restlessness, shakiness, insomnia, headaches, dizziness, fast heart rate, dehydration, anxiety, and dependency
How fast does a smoker metabolize caffeine?
Smokers metabolize caffeine at a rate of 50% faster than nonsmokers and, consequently, require more frequent cups of coffee to feel the same effects.[
CABS were heavily marketed in youth-friendly media and with youth-oriented graphics and messaging that connected the consumption of these beverages with extreme sports or their risk-taking behaviors.
How much caffeine is in a 8 oz energy drink?
80–160 mg of caffeine per serving for most energy drinks.
Some brands, like Monster Energy, contain around 160 mg per 16 oz can.
Extra-strong energy drinks can have 200–300 mg of caffeine in a single serving.
What molecule in our brain does caffeine closely resemble?
Adenosine (which is a byproduct of many cellular processes, including cellular respiration)
How much caffeine is in a Stay Puft Marshmallow?
Stay Puft Marshmallows have about 100 mg of caffeine per marshmallow―about the same as a shot of espresso.
What are the 4 plants mentioned in the power point that contain caffeine?
1. coffee beans
2. tea leaves
3. kola nuts
4. cacao pods
How much caffeine is in a 8 oz cup of tea?
10-100milligrams of caffeine
What is the first thing you will notice when withdrawing from caffeine?
You will feel mentally foggy, and will lack alertness.
What percentage of Americans over the age of 18 consume caffeine on a daily basis?
94%
Drinkers aged __ to __ who mix alcohol with energy drinks are more likely to binge drink at high intensity.
15 to 23
What year did scientists establish that caffeine was chemically addictive?
1994
What are the 5 possible ways to change your caffeine habit?
Keep tabs, cut back gradually, go decaf, shorten the brew time or go herbal, check the bottle.
How many grams of caffeine can be fatal?
10-20 grams
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What is the difference between grams and milligrams?
1 gram (g) is equal to 1000 milligrams (mg).