Interesting facts about tea

September 8, 2009 | In: Food facts



There are four main types of tea which are, white, green, oolong, and black.

Tea contains about 50% less caffeine than coffee, making it a great alternative to those that are sensitive to caffeine intake.

Scientists have reported for many years that men in Asian countries who drink green tea have very low instances of prostate cancer.

Tea in Tibet is considered as an almost holy drink.

Recent studies have shown that drinking between one and two cups of tea per day may promote fertility by stopping abnormalities in our chromosomes.

Black tea is the most common, most exported, and most consumed type of tea in the world.

Tea will absorb odors around it.

Green Tea originates from China, and has more than 4000 years long history.

Tea blenders, in an 8 hour day, taste up to 1,000 different teas from some 10,000 estates in 35 countries .


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