The Coffee Facts

THE COFFEE FACTS

THE BEAN BELT
ALL OF THE WORLD’S COFFEE GROWS HERE
FOUND BETWEEN THE TROPICS OF CANCER AND CAPRICORN

TOP 5 COFFEE PRODUCERS
1. BRAZIL
2. VIETNAM
3. COLOMBIA
4. INDONESIA
5. ETHIOPIA

TOP 5 COFFEE CONSUMERS
1. UNITED STATES
2. GERMANY
3. ITALY
4. JAPAN
5. FRANCE


2ND MOST TRADED COMMODITY IN THE WORLD
SECOND TO OIL


COMMONLY USED BEANS
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*ARABICA vs **ROBUSTA

*MILDLY AROMATIC
*NATURALLY LESSER CAFFEINE
*GROWN AT ALTITUDES ABOVE 800M
*70% OF ALL COFFEE BEANS GROWN

**BETTER TASTING
**HAS TWICE THE CAFFEINE
**GROWN AT LOWER ALTITUDES
**USED FOR EVERYDAY INSTANT COFFEES

65% OF COFFEE CONSUMPTION
TAKES PLACE DURING
BREAKFAST HOURS


COFFEE BEANS CONTAIN
CAFFEINE
A WHITE CRYSTALLINE XANTHINE ALKALOID
THAT ACTS AS A STIMULANT DRUG
WHICH HELPS
(WHEN TAKEN IN MODERATION)

INCREASED ATTENTION & MEMORY PERFORMANCE
INCREASED DOPAMINE LEVEL MAKING YOU FEEL HAPPIER
DECREASES RISK OF HEART DISEASES
INCREASES PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE & MUSCULAR RECOVERY

CAFFEINE CONSUMPTION ABOVE 850MG, ABOUT 8 TO 9 CUPS OF COFFEE A DAY CAN CAUSE LONGER TERM EFFECTS LIKE CHRONIC INSOMNIA, PERSISTENT ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND STOMACH ULCERS


POPULAR BREWING METHODS
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ESPRESSO - COFFEE + HOT WATER
BREVE - ESPRESSO + HALF & HALF
MOCHA - ESPRESSO + STEAM MILK + CHOCOLATE
AMERICANO - ESPRESSO + HOT WATER
LATTE - ESPRESSO + MILK
CAPPUCCINO - ESPRESSO + HOT MILK + MILK FOAM

35% OF COFFEE DRINKERS PREFER THEIR COFFEE BLACK

2ND MOST POPULAR DRINK IN THE WORLD AFTER WATER


MOST EXPENSIVE COFFEE IN THE WORLD
"KOPI LUWAK"

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: INDONESIA
MADE FROM COFFEE BEANS EATEN, PARTLY DIGESTED AND THEN EXCRETED BY THE COMMON PALM CIVET, A WEASEL-LIKE ANIMAL

EATEN & PARTLY DIGESTED ---> EXCRETED

IT SELLS FOR MORE THAN $600 A POUND
AVERAGING $50 A CUP OF COFFEE

SEPTEMBER 29TH IS NATIONAL COFFEE DAY IN THE UNITED STATES

INFOGRAPHICS BY MEDNESS THECOFFEEFACTS THE BEAN BELT- TOP 5 COFFEE PRODUCERS TOP 5 COFFEE CONSUMERS 1. BRAZIL 2. VIETNAM 1. UNITED STATES 2. GERMANY 2ND MOST ALL OF THE WORLD'S COFFEE GROWS HERE 3. COLOMBIA 3. ITALY 4. INDONESIA 4. JAPAN 5. ETHIOPIA 5. FRANCE TRADED COMMODITY IN THE WORLD SECOND TO OIL OF ADULTS IN THE UNITED 56% STATES DRINK COFFEE FOUND BETWEEN THE TROPICS OF CANCER AND CAPRICORN OF THE WORLD'S COFFEE 33% is PRODUCED IN BRAZIL NONE OF THE ABOVE COUNTRIES ARE LOCATED IN THE BEAN BELT COMMONLY USED BEANS COFFEE BEANS CONTAIN CAFFEINE ARABICA vs ROBUSTA A WHITE CRYSTALLINE XANTHINE ALKALOID THAT ACTS AS A STIMULANT DRUG • MILDLY AROMATIC • NATURALLY LESSER CAFFEINE • GROWN AT ALTITUDES ABOVE 800M • 70% OF ALL COFFEE BEANS GROWN • BITTER TASTING • HAS TWICE THE CAFFEINE • GROWN AT LOWER ALTITUDES • USED FOR EVERYDAY INSTANT COFFEES WHICH HELPS (WHEN TAKEN IN MODERATION) OF COFFEE CONSUMPTION TAKES PLACE DURING BREAKFAST HOURS INCREASES ATTENTION & MEMORY PERFORMANCE INCREASES DOPAMINE LEVEL, MAKING YOU FEEL HAPPIER POPULAR BREWING METHODS MOST EXPENSIVE COFFEE IN THE WORLD "KOPI LUWAK" DECREASES RISK OF HEART DISEASES INCREASES PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE & MUSCULAR RECOVERY ESPRESSO BREVE MOCHA CAFFEINE CONSUMPTION ABOVE 65OMG ABOUT 8 TO 9 CUPS COFFEE + HOT WATER ESPRESSO + HALF & HALF ESPRESSO + STEAM MILK + CHICOLATE OF COFFEE A DAY CAN CAUSE LONGER TERM EFFECTS LIKE CHRONIC INSOMNIA, PERSISTENT ANDIETY, DEPRESSION AND STOMACH UL CERS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: INDONESIA = AMERICANO LATTE CAPPUCCINO EXPRESSO + HOT WATER EXPRESSO - MILK ESPRESSO + HOT NLK + MILK FOAM MADE FROM COFFEE BEANS EATEN, PARTLY DIGESTED AND THEN EXCRETED BY THE COMMON PALM CIVET, A WEASEL-LIKE ANIMAL SEPT 35% OF COFFEE DRINKERS PREFER THEIR COFFEE BLACK 29 AY DIGESTED EK CRE TED 2ND MOST IT SELLS FOR MORE THAN $600 A POUND POPULAR DRINK IN THE WORLD AFTER WATER SEPTEMBER 29TH IS NATIONAL COFFEE DAY IN THE UNITED STATES 2ND AVERAGING $50 A CUP OF COFFEE INFOGRAPHICS BY MEDNESS