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Did you know that there are two main types of coffee beans? They are called Arabica and Robusta. Both varieties differ in region, flavor, and caffeine. Keep reading to learn more about coffee for childhood cancer charity!   Region For starters, both species of coffee beans are grown on opposite ends of the Earth. Arabica beans are most commonly grown in Brazil and neighboring Colombia. It is common for arabica beans to be found growing on the “coffee belt”—the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. On the other hand, Robusta beans are grown in Vietnam. The bean is native to West...

Are you a morning or evening coffee drinker? Whichever time of day you prefer, there’s actually the perfect time to have your cup according to science. Keep reading to learn more about your socially conscious coffee experts!   Circadian Clock For starters, everyone enjoys having their daily cup of coffee. Some of us drink it at 6 a.m., 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. We drink it because it helps us “wake up” if we haven’t had enough sleep or we need to pull an all-nighter to study for exams. Moreover, our body is controlled by a natural circadian rhythm or...

What kind of roast do you like? Most people don’t know the answer to this question. Read below to find out which best Central American coffee is more to your liking!   Types of Roasts Different types of roasts come from how the coffee beans are boiled. For example, when the beans crack their first shell or second shell, this gives the roast its own distinct flavor. Light Roast: slightly roasted, light brown, and acidic in taste Medium or Regular: roasted before the beans’ second crack, and lower caffeine amount than light roast but higher than dark roast Medium-Dark: dark...