Drawbacks of Coffee
Health Benefits
of Coffee
5 Things Worth Knowing About Coffee
5 MORE Things Worth Knowing about Coffee
Espresso Drinks
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"Coffee may reduce the sedative effects of alcohol, which could give the false impression that people are not a intoxicated as they really are." -Thomas Gould, PhD of Temple University
What is a drawback of drinking coffee when drunk?
100
May reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, and Alzheimer's disease, and has a powerful punch of antioxidants!
What are some health benefits of drinking coffee?
100
Coffee berries that are picked, dried, and stripped down until all that's left is a green bean and then roasted.
What is a coffee bean?
100
416 8-ounce cups.
What is the average number of 8oz coffees drank by Americans in a year?
100
A drink with just espresso in it.
What is Espresso?
200
Because regular and decaffeinated coffee contains acids.
Why do you get heartburn from drinking coffee?
200
In a pinch, a cup of coffee or strong tea might provide some momentary relief. But caffeine’s benefits for asthma are real but minimal
Can coffee ease the symptoms of Asthma?
200
Hawaii.
What is the only state in the US that grows coffee.
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A widely consumed beverage prepared from the roasted seeds commonly called "beans" of the coffee plant.
What is coffee?
200
A drink with tons of milk, a little foam and expresso.
What is a Cafe Latte?
300
Although "generally recognized as safe" by the FDA, caffeine is still a drug, a mild central nervous system stimulant, and it produces dependence. Caffeine withdrawal is a real syndrome. You may get a few days of headache and irritability if you choose to quit drinking coffee, however, it is relatively easy to break this habit, and most people are not addicted to caffeine.
What is coffee dependence?
300
Decreased risk of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer.
What is associated with high coffee consumption?
300
The area between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
What is Bean Belt?
300
In your brain there's something called Adenosine and it only wants to hang out w/ certain receptors. When these two get together, you get drowsy. When ____ shows up, it attachs to the receptors so the Adenosine cannot. Your pituitary gland sees this and thinks there's an emergency, so it tells the adrenal glads to produce adrenaline.
What is a Caffeine High?
300
A drink with tons of foam, a little milk and shots of espresso.
What is a Cappuccino?
400
Coffee can cause rapid or irregular heartbeats (cardiac arrhythmias).
What is a drawback of drinking coffee which pertains to the heart?
400
Reduces the risk of bodily harm to other commuters and "morning people".
What is the biggest benefit of coffee drinking regularly?
400
Can grow to be up to 30 feet tall, but are cultivated to be around 10 feet for easy-picking.
What is the avg. height of a coffee tree?
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Ethiopian shepherds first noticed the effects of caffeine when they saw their goats appearing to "dance" after eating coffee berries.
What is the Dancing Goats legend?
400
A drink with water and espresso.
What is an Americano?
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Coffee naturally dehydrates us slowing the production of saliva. Saliva removes waste products, rinsing the mouth from acquiring microbial invasions that cause staining.
What does coffee stain our teeth?
500
6-ounce cup of black coffee contains just 7 calories.
What is the avg. amount of calories in a 6-ounce cup of coffee?
500
George Washington (a Belgian man living in Guatemala NOT George Washington the President).
What is the name of the man that invented instant coffee?
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1675-he claimed people met in them to conspire against him.
What is the year that the King of England banned coffee houses?
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A drink made with foam, half and half, and espresso.
What is a Breve?