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How many cups of green tea = 1 cup of black coffee in terms of caffiene? and are all green teas equal in terms of caffiene content?

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Dr. David Finke answered

All different: Some forms of green tea may actually have more caffeine than black coffee. There are hundreds of varieties, so check the caffeine content of your green tea.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 8/10/2019

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A member asked:

How many cups of green tea = 1 cup of black coffee in terms of caffiene? and are all green teas equal in terms of caffiene content?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Finke answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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