I’m one of those who likes coffee very much but not in black color. Later on I came to learn about amazing health benefits of consuming black coffee once in a day or simply as a daily habit, I started drinking small amount of black coffee in a day. Here I’m talking about Health Benefits Of black coffee and sharing my experiences as well. Not everyone likes black coffee, but if you drink it, there is something good news coming to you. Black Coffee can help you in multiple ways with it’s health benefits. I’m also going to share about few side effects as well. How much do you know about it? Let’s start.
What is Black Coffee ?
It is something which is normally brewed simple coffee without the addition of sugar, milk and cream or extra flavors. The reason behind why most of the people doesn’t like black coffee is it’s bitter taste compared to when it is flavored with additives. Many people like strong black coffee but I like my coffee bit normal. For some, it is a part of their lives now.
Nutritional Value of Black CoffeeÂ
Black coffee is rich in antioxidants, low in calories, fats and carbs which is why this is a perfect drink for you. Simply, drinking coffee added with sugar and milk becomes a cause for concern when taken regularly. With these ingredients even a cup of coffee have many calories as an extra large slice of cake. A part from this information, since it is very low in calories and have low nutritional value it provides you very low amount of potassium.
In simple terms, if you are someone who is looking for regular drink that won’t harm your health then black coffee is a good option. But if you want to derive nutrition from it then go with different types such as latte, mocha, cappuccino etc.
Is Black Coffee is good for weight loss?Â
Black coffee acts as good catalyst for weight loss. If you want to lose weight because of health reasons or you just don’t feel good in your own body, diet is an important part for any weight loss journey. One should must consume food and beverages that will help achieving your goal and black coffee is one of them. Black coffee contains antioxidants which help in the weight loss process. Since it is rich in caffeine, black coffee helps in stimulation of metabolic activity and increase energy levels by suppressing hunger.
Black coffee is low in calorie, do not contains fats and cholesterol that means that you don’t put on any weight by consuming it daily. If you are taking it for weight loss then drink it without any additives. Means no sugar, milk and cream. Don’t forget to follow proper diet routine to lose weight.
Proven- Health Benefits of Black Coffee
- Improves heart health.
- Improves memory
- Rich in antioxidants (Read-What are Antioxidants and how they are important for your body? )
- Good for liver and boosts liver health.
- Prevent from the risk of cancer
- Helps cleansing stomach
- Reduces inflammation body
How to make ?
There’s no one correct way of making black coffee and different people do it in different way. I will share my way of making my coffee. I use ground coffee. So first I boil one and half cup of water and then I add two tablespoons of coffee to it and after boiling it few more minutes I strain it using a strainer. My black coffee is ready in no time. Sometimes I add half a lemon to it and trust me it tastes heaven. One more thing try drinking your coffee lil bit hot it tastes amazing. You can also grind coffee beans of your own by using grinding machine. And then slowly add boiled water to the filter containing coffee powder. Tap the surface and pour it in a cup.
Side Effects of Black CoffeeÂ
Too much of black coffee releases high levels of stress hormones which only leads to anxiety and stress. Secondly, too much coffee intake can mess up your sleeping pattern. So it is recommended to avoid consuming coffee before sleeping hours. Black coffee is rich in antioxidants and acid, so excess consumption can lead to acidity in stomach. Too much of coffee can makes your system disturb and it makes difficult to absorb minerals from your diet.
Concluding- Health Benefits Of Black Coffee
Black coffee has many health benefits and it is good for weight loss. However, one should drink it in moderation because like anything too much of it can lead to unwanted side effects. When consumed in moderate amount, black coffee is a great beverage that does not contain calories, fats and carbs. So that’s all for this one. Hope this helps you. You can do better!
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DISCLAIMER: This is my personal blog. The views and opinions expressed here represent of my own based on educational research. Also thoughts and opinions change from time to time as I come to learn more and develop my understanding about the things and issues that I am blogging about.
