About how many espresso beans are required to make one espresso?
22, 42, 60, 80
42
What is the caffeine limit in an athlete's bloodstream in the Olympics, beyond which the athlete will be banned from competing?
10 micrograms, 12 micrograms, 14 micrograms, 20 micrograms
12 micrograms (about 5 cups)
What year did canned coffee become very popular in Japan?
1945, 1960, 1973, 1988
1945 - Iced coffee has been very popular in Japan since
How many milligrams of coffee are in a typical cup of coffee?
50, 80, 120, 150
A typical cup of coffee contains about 150 milligrams of caffeine.
How many plants naturally contain caffeine in either their fruits, seeds, or leaves?
1, 35, 64, 110
More than 63 plants contain caffeine in either the seeds, fruits, or leaves. Caffeine was first isolated from coffee plants in 1820.
How long does it take for a coffee tree to reach maturity?
5 Years, 8 Years, 10 Years, 12 Years
5 Years
About what percentage of all coffee consumed is instant coffee?
One half, One third, One fifth, One tenth
One tenth
What is the term commonly used to describe the fragrant white blossoms on Kona coffee plants?
White Thunder, Ivory Petals, Kona Snow, Hawaii Blossoms
Kona Snow - highly aromatic blossoms produce a scent described as between jasmine and orange.
About how many pounds of coffee were produced worldwide in 2007?
900 million pounds, 5 billion pounds, 11 billion pounds, 16 billion pounds
16 billion pounds
Worldwide, about how many ships are being used to transport coffee?
2300, 4000, 6800, 10000
More than 2,300 ships are being used to transport coffee worldwide.
How many cups of coffee are consumed each year in the world?
20 Billion, 200 Billion, 400 Billion, 800 Billion
400 Billion
What percentage of United States coffee drinkers add sweetener to their coffee?
One fifth, One fourth, One third, One half
One third
About how many pounds of coffee are imported into the United States each year?
950,000 pounds, 2.5 million pounds, 5 million pounds, 10 million pounds
2.5 million pounds,
What are coffee shops called in Japan?
Haraguchi Houses, Kintao, Kissaten, Banzai
Coffee shops in Japan are known as Kissaten. Tokyo has more than 10,000 coffee cafes and also thousands of coffee vending machines.
About what percentage of espresso is fat?
1%, 2.5%, 4%, 6.5 %
Espresso consists of about 2.5% fat.
About what percentage of United States adults begin their day with a cup of coffee?
One fourth, One third, One half, Three quarters
One half
About how much coffee is grown in Brazil each year?
90 million pounds, 200 million pounds, 330 million pounds, 500 million pounds
330 million pounds
What is considered a lethal dose of caffeine?
5 grams, 10 grams, 20 grams, 30 grams
10 grams
How many coffee trees are growing in Brazil?
1 billion, 2 billion, 3 billion, 4 billion
4 billion
What is the total number of coffee trade workers worldwide?
1.2 million, 5 million, 18 million, 25 million
There are about 25 million coffee trade workers worldwide.
Which European country consumes the most coffee?
Italy, France, Norway, Finland
Finland
What day in Japan is known as the official Coffee Day?
January 10, June 15, October 1, December 23
October 1
What material is typically used to make coffee sacks?
Cotton, Polyester, Hemp, Canvas
Hemp
How many cups of coffee do United States residents drink on average each day?
1.4, 2.7, 3.1, 3.9
3.1
How many coffee cherry - the fruit of coffee plants - are produced on a typical acre of coffee plants?
5000, 10000, 20000, 40000
An acre of coffee plants typically produces about 10,000 coffee cherry.