10 ‘Surprising’ Facts About Coffee I Bet You Didn’t Know

21 August 23

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Coffee Beans Are Coffee Seeds In Real

Coffee beans come from a fruit name ‘Coffee Cherry’. They are actually coffee seeds which resemble the shape of beans.

People Were Drinking Coffee In 800 AD

Coffee was discovered in 800 AD by a goat herder when he noticed his goats behaving differently after eating some berries from a plant. The goats were excited and high in energy due to caffeine.

Coffee Protects From Depression

Scientific studies have found that people who drink coffee regularly have a significantly lower risk of depression.

Who Is The Largest Producer Of Coffee?

Brazil is the largest coffee producer, with approximately 268 million metric tonnes of yearly production. India ranks 8th on the list.

Which Nation Is The Biggest Coffee Drinker?

Finland is the top consumer of coffee in the world. The nation drinks around 27.5 pounds of coffee in a year. In comparison, only 11 pounds of coffee is consumed in the US.

Coffee Can Make Your Skin Glow

Coffee is an exfoliator that helps remove dead skin cells, making the skin smoother and brighter.

Coffee Reduces Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

Researchers have found that drinking coffee regularly reduces the risk of Type 2 diabetes in the long term.

Coffee Is Rich In Antioxidants

Antioxidants neutralize the free radicals in our body and reduce the risk of many diseases, including heart diseases and certain types of cancer.

Who Made The First Instant Coffee?

Nescafe was the first ever brand to create instant coffee, and the date goes back to 1929.

Decaf Does Not Mean ‘Caffeine Free’, Fellas

Decaffeination removes around 97% of the caffeine from the coffee. But a regular cup of decaf contains around 2mg of caffeine.

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