Facts about Coffee

Jakub Timko
Adam Soliar
 Etymology of word Coffee
 The earliest term for the drink of coffee was the Arabic word “qahwah”, which
actually referred to a type of wine.
 The Ottoman Turks then used the term “kahve”, which was followed by the Dutch
word “koffie”, from which the English name was derived in 1582.
 The term coffee pot dates from 1705. The expression coffee break was first
attested in 1952.
 The World’s Largest Cup of Coffee was over 20,000 Litres

 As of 15th June 2019, the largest cup of

coffee ever made contained a whopping
22,739.14 litres and was recorded in
the Guinness Book of World Records.
 The cup was created in Colombia and it
took over a month with fifty people
working on the project.
 Coffee Helps You Live Longer
 The study analyzed data from about half a million Britons and found that the more coffee
people drank, the lower risk of dying during the next 10 years.
 Drinking 8 or more cups per day was linked with 14% lower risk compared with not drinking
any coffee.
 Thanks to it being jam-packed with antioxidants, coffee remains one of the healthiest beverages
in the world.
 Of course, if you choose to add cream, sugar or syrup then this health factor may be impacted,
but otherwise, when consumed as part of a healthy balanced diet and lifestyle, coffee can help
people to live longer, happier lives.
There’s a Coffee Made From
Poo…
Originating from Indonesia, the Kopi Luwak is one of
the most sought-after coffees in the world.
It’s produced with the help of the adorable palm civet
who eat the coffee cherries and then… pass the beans.
£400 for kilogram, Kopi Luwak is also one of the
most expensive coffees available in the world today.
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