PS268 Lecture 7: PS268 - Week 7.docx
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Coffee varieties: black, espresso, cappuccino, latte, turkish, half caf, flavoured, and many more. Chocolate: history: originated in mesoamerica, cortez introduced chocolate into europe choclate drinking spread slowly, choclate is bitter you must add sugarcane to make it sweet, chocolate was/is a gift of a love, today a mixture of cocoa butter, sugar, and chocolate powder can be formed into slabs or bars. There is no clear evidence that moderate caffeine consumption is dangerous for most" people: cancer: caffeine is not a rish factor in human cancer, reproductive effects: high consumption of caffeine reduces a woman"s chances of becoming pregnant and slows the growth of a fetus research is mixed on whether caffeine increases the risk of miscarriage, heart disease: high intake of caffeine may increase the risk of heart attack, particularily in people with other risk factors, acute caffeine intoxication:
