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C O M M O N S O U R C E S O F C A F F E I N E
CAFFEINETHE FACTS
Coffee
Cocoa
Tea
Kola Nut
Guarana
Yerba Mate
300-400 MILLIGRAMS
4 CUPS OF COFFEE.
H E A L T H Y A D U L T S C A N C O N S U M E
O F C A F F E I N E E V E R Y D A Y .
T H A T ' S A B O U T
HOW MUCH DOES IT TAKE TO
REACH 300-400 MG A DAY?
Y O U ' L L N E E D T O D R I N K
1 1 8 C U P S O F C O F F E E I N
O N E S I T T I N G T O R E A C H
A L E T H A L D O S E .
TEA
SODA
ESPRESSO
ENERGYDRINK
DARKCHOCOLATE
158-OZCUPS
1312-OZCUPS
6 1-OZ CUPS
312-OZCUPS
331-OZ PIECES
AND
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*Basedontypicalmilligramsofcaffeine.Caffeinecontentcanvaryduetobrewmethod,plantvariety,formulation,etc.
Sources:
International Food and Information Council
International Coffee Organization
Food and Agriculture Organizations of the UN
United States Department of Agriculture
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May reduce risk of
Type 2 Diabetes and
high blood pressure
Improves alertness,
such as memory and
reasoning
May protect against
cognitive decline and
risk of Parkinson's
Disase
Some evidence shows
caffeine can improve
physical performance
May prevent against
some cancers, including
colorectal, liver, and
breast cancers
Caffeinated foods and
drinks contain
healthful components
such as antioxidants
and polyphenols
T E A F A C T S : T r u e t e a c o m e s f r o m t h e
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s u c h a s c h a m o m i l e , g i n g e r , a n d h i b i s c u s ,
a r e c a l l e d t i s a n e s , o r h e r b a l t e a .