Coffee: More health benefits?
5 min read – fact checked ✔ After water, coffee appears to be the most popular drink worldwide with over 400 billion cups consumed each year (2), often consumed for it’s intense satisfying taste, it’s sociable acceptance, and increased alertness and energy due to caffeine's competitive inhibition of adenosine A1 and A2 receptors. Coffee also contains an array of bioactive compounds, including phenolic (antioxidant) compounds, alkaloids, and diterpenes. There are few studies available investigating the specific phytochemicals within the coffee responsible for the observed effects…......
