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Friday, October 17, 2014

Interesting facts about coffee and caffeine


A cup of coffee contains 115 milligrams of caffeine, a cup of espresso (and instant coffee / filter) contains about 80 mg of caffeine, while instant coffee contains about 65 mg of caffeine. Coffee de-caffeine caffeine content was not free, it still contains about 3 mg of caffeine. One can of Coca-Cola contains about 23mg caffeine content, Pepsi Cola 25mg, Mountain Dew 37mg, and TAB 31mg. Tea contains about 40 mg of caffeine, while an ounce of chocolate contains 20 mg. 

Coffee is a stimulant that is famous in the world: 4 out of 5 Americans drink coffee, spent more than 400 million cups a day. In Scandinavia the coffee consumption of more than 12kg (26lb) per capita. With more than 25 million people employed in this industry, coffee was ranked second largest in the world after petroleum trade. 

Although coffee is believed to have grown up near the Red Sea since the 7th century, an Arab writer in the 15th century, Shehabeddin Ben, wrote that the Ethiopians have enjoyed coffee drinks a lot longer than I had ever known orang.Pada 16th century, plantation coffee was discovered in the highlands of Yemen, the Arab. After a Turkish ambassador introduced coffee to the court of King Louis XIV in 1669, with the rapid spread of the nation Europa coffee. A few years later, the Dutch introduced coffee to the island of Java in Indonesia. In 1714, a Frenchman, Desclieux, cultivating coffee by way of implanting the stem in the islands of Martinique. Coffee plantations then emerged from French Guiana to Brazil and Central America. Currently, coffee plantations have been located throughout the world. 

Coffee is the grain of the tree types of Coffea. A coffee tree can produce about 1kg (2lb) of coffee per year. There are more than 25 kinds of coffee, with the 3 main types of the most famous is Robusta, Liberia and Arabica, which represents 70% of total production. 

Caffeine can increase the power of aspirin and drugs to relieve other pain, that's why on some kind of drug caffeine elements added. Ironically, caffeine is also a major cause of headaches. Women who drank two or more cups per day may increase the risk of bone weakening (osteoporosis). But this risk can be reduced by increasing the minu milk or yoghut to replace the loss of calcium. Much of the research suggesting that caffeine can reduce fertility, and when taken during pregnancy can lead to premature birth or birth defects .. 

Caffeine can be removed from the coffee by mixing the beans are still green with a solution of chlorinated hydrocarbons. Instant coffee is obtained by mixing ground coffee beans and boil it with hot water. The water is then evaporated under high pressure spraying process, which eventually will leave the fine coffee powder. In some production, replaced with chicory coffee beans (a type of wild plants), figs, dates, malt, or barley (barley), which tastes will resemble the original taste of coffee. 

The first Espresso machines were introduced in 1822 by the French, then refined and distributed by the Italians. 

It takes 42 coffee beans to make a cup of espresso. 

Instant coffee was discovered by Mr. G. Washington in 1906, an Englishman living in Guatemala. 

The word "cappuccino" comes from a 16th-century monasticism 'Capuchin', in which the chairman called 'cappuccinos'. Cappuccino is the designation for a cup of coffee cream coated with milk. 

The word "tip" is actually also are associated with coffee. Derived from an ancient coffee house in London where the waitress wearing a box that reads: "To Insure promptness."

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