| Coffee is a warm, comforting beverage and is | | | | sugar and fat filled beverages. It makes kicking |
| often consumed by individuals all over the world | | | | the coffee habit even harder. |
| every morning and multiple times within the | | | | Decaffeinated coffee isn't a good substitute. The |
| course of a day. Many coffee drinkers like coffee | | | | caffeine removal process from coffee is |
| for its flavor and the boost it provides. However, | | | | complicated usually involves the use of various |
| because of its caffeine content, it isn't uncommon | | | | chemicals. After it is complete, decaf versions still |
| to question whether too much coffee can be bad | | | | contain traces of caffeine. If you are trying to |
| for you. | | | | kick the habit, there are some great coffee |
| A single cup of coffee contains around 90-150 mg | | | | substitutes available that are often made up of |
| of caffeine. Caffeine sensitive people should try to | | | | ingredients such as barley and other spices. |
| limit the amount of coffee they drink to one cup | | | | Replacing coffee with a healthier drink is ideal. I |
| per day or avoid it all together. The side affects | | | | have cut out coffee from my diet and replaced it |
| of drinking coffee may include: | | | | with a healthy shake. It has done wonders in |
| --Trouble sleeping | | | | terms of my energy and health. Now instead of |
| --Increased heart rate | | | | stripping my body of its nutrients every morning, |
| --Increased blood pressure | | | | I drink a healthy meal in a glass. |
| --Increased risk of osteoporosis | | | | Giving up coffee may be harder for others but it |
| --Headaches | | | | isn't impossible. Many heavily addicted drinkers |
| --Heartburn | | | | struggle with irratibility and headaches due to |
| If you are drinking your coffee with cream, sugar, | | | | caffeine withdrawal. Replace your morning cup |
| whipped cream, or other unnecessary items like | | | | with a healthy alternative and with some time, |
| caramel, chocolate, etc., then you are also adding | | | | you will feel better and no longer rely on |
| fat and sugar. Having coffee shops on every | | | | caffeine's stimulating effects. |
| corner only adds to the fad of drinking these | | | | |