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Some Surprising Sources of Caffeine
Caffeine is a nervous system stimulant that produces a temporary effect and eliminates the warning drowsiness (who has not resorted to several cafes in a long night of study!). We know that caffeinated beverages are popular throughout the world. Such is the case of coffee, tea, colas and energy drinks. However, there are some sources of caffeine that will surprise us know.
If you’ve chosen to take a coffee or chocolate ice cream you’re probably consuming caffeine almost without realizing it. Many brands of ice cream with flavors of coffee contain between 30 and 45 milligrams of caffeine per half cup (which is about the same as a can of Coca-Cola). Chocolate ice cream, however, has a smaller amount.
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Coffee Prevents Brain Cancer
When we speak of tea to prevent cancer usually referred to tea varieties (especially in relation to green tea). This is due to the antioxidant potential of tea, which protects our cells thereby reducing the risk of cancer in many varieties.
But the world of tea does not begin and end in the tea. Coffee, as popular as tea (or more in some countries) also has things to say about cancer prevention. We do not say only from this because it had been commissioned in the Imperial College London.
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