Tea or Coffee : Whos Drinking What?
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Cafe or Tea Pub!
COFFEE has 125-185mg of caffeine per cup. It enters the human system faster then the caffeine in Tea and causes ‘coffee jitters’. No disease-preventing or health-enhancing ingredients.
TEA contains 55mg of caffeine per cup. This caffeine takes longer to enter the system so its gentler. Tea has tannin, catechin, Vitamins E and C and fluorine that prevents cancer and heart diseases.
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Coffee Industry Stats
* Globally, more than two billion cups of coffee is drunk every day.
* Since 1990, the retail sales from coffee have increased from $30 billion to $80 billion a year. (and growing)
* 4 multinationals corporations dominate the worlds coffee market. They are: Kraft, Nestlé, Proctor & Gamble, and Sara Lee. (surprised to see Starbucks isn’t on the list? Well that’s because the supplier is a 3rd party group known as Volcafe. They “shop” for Starbucks’ beans).
* The international price of coffee is established in New York City and London.
* Coffee is the 2nd most actively traded commodity in the world market.
(via hunsonisgroovy)
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Tags: Caffeine In Tea, coffee, Coffee Cafe, Coffee Industry, Coffee Market, Coffee Tea, Commodity, Corporations, Heart Diseases, International Coffee, Jitters, Multinationals, Party Group, Proctor, Retail Sales, Sara Lee, Starbucks, Tannin, tea, Tea Coffee, Tea Or Coffee, World Market
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