For many people, coffee is the go-to beverage for a quick morning boost. The caffeine content is well-known for its ability to wake you up and get you going. Beyond the energy kick, coffee brings a sense of comfort and a moment of relaxation in the morning. There’s even a myth that three cups of coffee a day can make you live longer! Here are some fun coffee facts:
- The name “cappuccino” comes from its resemblance to the robes of Capuchin monks.
- “Espresso” is an Italian word that means “when something is forced out.”
- Coffee was the first food to be freeze-dried.
- Colombia and Brazil produce 40% of the world’s coffee.
- Coffee drinking dates back to 800 A.D.
- Finland boasts the biggest coffee lovers.
- One cup of black coffee has just one calorie.
- In the 16th century, some Muslim leaders tried to ban coffee due to its stimulating effects.
- A cup of coffee contains more antioxidants than a glass of grape juice.
- As of 2016, coffee was the second most widely traded commodity globally.
- Coffee was discovered when shepherds noticed their sheep dancing after eating the beans.
- The world’s most expensive coffee is harvested from cat poop.
Starting your day with coffee not only gives you the energy boost you need but also provides a moment of joy and relaxation.
At Savvy Instant Offices, part of our routine services is providing free complimentary coffee or tea to our clients and workspace users to kickstart their day. With a cup of coffee or tea in hand, they find themselves more energized and ready to tackle their tasks effectively.
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