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A member asked:

Will drinking english tea for breakfast(100% black tea) and jasmine green with my lunch boost my metabolism for the day?

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No: Similar to other questions about tea. No evidence that it is an antioxidant with defined benefits, ok to drink in moderation, .

Dr Lerner and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/18/2013

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