The MAG Vietnam Vol 6 Feb 2017 | Page 16

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Interesting facts aboutCoffee

1. Shepherds discovered coffee in Ethiopia circa 800 A. D. 2. Coffee is the second most traded commodity on earth. 3. In Italian espresso means " when something is forced out." 4. Coffee was the first food to be freeze-dried.
Turkish Bridegrooms were once required to make a promise during their wedding ceremonies to always provide their new wives with coffee. If they failed to do so, it was grounds for

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5. There are two types of coffee beans: Arabica and Robusta.
Turkish Bridegrooms were once required to make a promise during their wedding ceremonies to always provide their new wives with coffee. If they failed to do so, it was grounds for divorce.
In the old days in Constantinople, the first coffeehouses were called Qahveh Knaneh( schools of wisdom) because they were the meetings places of men of arts and literature.
6. The majority of coffee is produced in Brazil. 7. Coffee was originally a food. 8. Coffee is actually a fruit.
9. The world ' s most expensive coffee is $ 600 a pound. Called a Luwak
In the old days in Constantinople, the first coffeehouses were called Qahveh Knaneh( schools of wisdom) because they were the meetings places of men of arts and literature.
10. There have been five attempts to ban coffee throughout history.
11. You can overdose on coffee. However, you would need to drink over 100 cups to consume the lethal dose of caffeine.
12. Coffee drinkers have a lower risk of Alzheimer ' s disease. 13. Coffee stays warmer when you add cream. 14. But when you add milk, it weakens the effects of caffeine. 15. Decaf does not mean caffeine-free.
Coffee is a complex beverage boasting over 800 flavour influencing components. Wine, by comparison has only 150
16. George Washington invented instant coffee. Not that Washington. The chemist, George Constant Washington experimented with dried coffee before he created Red E Coffee— the first brand name instant coffee.
17. Just smelling coffee can wake you up.
18. Dark roast coffees have less caffeine than lighter roasts. counteract the“ post-lunch dip“ in ability to sustain concentration. It can also make you less drowsy when you have a cold, and can stimulate sensory nerves.
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