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Does having one glass of decaf coffee/decaf tee hydrates body to the same extent as one cup of pure water does?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: if it is non-caffeinated it would be the same.

Answered 2/3/2015

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A member asked:

Does having one glass of decaf coffee/decaf tee hydrates body to the same extent as one cup of pure water does?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

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