Coffee Facts

•Fact 1. At the end of the 17th century, the British king ordered the closure of all coffee houses in the country, since, according to him, the inhabitants of the country constantly opposed to him gathered there. Following the example of the monarch, the leaders of other large countries at that time also acted.

• Fact 2. Coffee trees can grow up to nine meters. For the convenience of grain assembly, most manufacturers prefer low trees.

•Fact 3. The country that ranks third in the world in terms of the amount of coffee consumed by one person is Japan. And to mark this fact, every year on October 1, residents celebrate the feast of the drink.

•Fact 4. There is a ranking of the best-selling goods worldwide. So, the first place there is oil and its products, and the second place went to coffee.

•Fact 5. And here is a very useful fact for everyone who wants to lose weight, if you just drink black coffee without sugar, then calories will not be added. Therefore, it is so often included in diets.

•Fact 6. The International Olympic Committee banned athletes from consuming caffeine. If even a minimal amount is found, athletes stop the competition.

•Fact 7. Many years ago, during a wedding ceremony, Turkish grooms promised their future wives sufficient security in coffee. If this promise was not fulfilled, then this could even become a serious reason for divorce.

•Fact 8. A few cups of coffee in the morning will help significantly reduce the risk of cirrhosis of the liver or stones in the gallbladder. By the way, the risk of disease is reduced several times.

•Fact 9. Each country has its own rituals for the consumption of coffee, in some countries they like to drink it with sugar and cream, in others - with hot chocolate and other very different spices.

•Fact 10. In 1680, the first coffee shop was opened in Paris. Most often, it was visited by artists and other representatives of art, who discussed the news of the city and the country in the institution, shared their own experiences and told each other about their plans.