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Keurig vs. Tassimo
This document compares and contrasts the Keurig and Tassimo single-serve coffee brewing systems. It discusses the cost of the machines, cost per serving, number of drink options, and how each system works. The Keurig offers more drink varieties and lower per serving costs while the Tassimo allows for more customization but is less environmentally friendly. A third option, the Y1 Francis, is also introduced as providing a superior espresso experience for true connoisseurs, but at a higher price point. In conclusion, the Keurig is determined to be superior to the Tassimo overall.
Keurig vs. Tassimo
- 1. What Should IBuy? The Keurig vs. The Tassimo www.goldroast.ca
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- 3. Summary Tassimo Keurig Cost ofthe Machine $70.00-$200.00 $170.00-$230.00 Serving Cost $0.56-$1.12 $0.40-$0.90 Serving Name T-Disk K-Cup Flavours 25-40 250+ Brewing Options Brews your hot drink with previously programmed specifications, includes dairy products Allows you to customize the way your hot drink is brewed www.goldroast.ca
- 4. How They Work KeurigTassimo • K-Cups are pre-packaged individual servings of coffee grinds, loose tea, or hot chocolate powder •K-Cups are available in 6, 8, and 10 oz •Option to brew for small or large cups •Machine pokes a hole in the top and bottom of the K-Cup and forces hot water through it •Uses a barcode system to brew espressos, lattes, hot chocolate, tea, coffee, and cappuccinos •Machine reads the barcode on the pre- packaged T-Disk, which tells it how to brew the drink re: water temperature, strength, and amount www.goldroast.ca
- 5. Advantages and Disadvantagesof Each System System Pros Cons Keurig • Contract with Starbucks • More flavours and types of hot drinks • Option of being environmentally friendly • Servings are cheaper than Tassimo • Quick brew time • Quiet • Machine is more expensive • K-Cups are a pain to recycle Tassimo • Sophisticated brewing system • Allows you to create specialty beverages • Machine is cheaper • Servings are more expensive • Not environmentally friendly • No control over portion size • Messy • Takes longer to brew • Loud www.goldroast.ca
- 6. A Third Option TassimoKeurig Y1 Francis, Francis Cost of the Machine $70.00-$200.00 $170.00-$230.00 $289.00 Serving Cost $0.56-$1.12 $0.40-$0.90 $0.80-$1.00 Serving Name T-Disk K-Cup Iper Capsule Flavours 25-40 250+ 4 Brewing Options Brews your hot drink with previously programmed specifications, includes dairy products Allows you to customize the way your hot drink is brewed Specifically designed to brew perfect espresso in a way that is far superior to Keurig and Tassimo. Ideal for the true espresso connoisseurs www.goldroast.ca
- 7. Conclusion • When itcomes down to it the Keurig is superior to the Tassimo • There are a variety of models to choose from that suit your needs and budget, so you can spend as little or as much as you please • Keep that in mind the next time you’re in the market for a new coffee machine. www.goldroast.ca
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