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I heard that 8 cups of coffee cause caffeine toxicity. what does 8 cups of coffee mean? i want to know if it means a gram of coffee or ml of coffee?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

By definition, one cup = 12 oz or 355 mL. A gram is a unit of weight.

Answered 3/3/2022

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