Green Mountain Coffee Roasters just expanded its repertoire with new iced tea flavors through an agreement with Dr Pepper Snapple. Here's what that means for investors.
Green tea contains an amino acid that supports relaxation ©vordichtung Been plagued with jet lag, motion sickness or traveler’s diarrhea? These, and other ailments encountered when traveling can put a damper on our precious vacation time. Yahoo! Travel talked to naturopathic experts Dr. Kate Brainard, resident naturopathic doctor at Pharmaca, and Dr. Karen Hurley of [...]
Black and green tea extracts can help lower cholesterol. They studied a group of 240 people in China, all of whom had high cholesterol levels and were on a low-fat diet to lower cholesterol. They were given either the tea extract or placebo. The 375 milligram capsule contained 75 milligrams of theaflavins, from black tea, [...]Show More Summary
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Previously, we looked at how tea began as what is known today as green tea and then inadvertently spun off into yellow tea and dark tea (AKA post-fermented tea). The puzzle is still incomplete, though, as there are... Continue readi...
Green tea is one of the three popular Asian teas sold in Western markets today (the other two being black tea and oolong tea). Like all Chinese herbal teas, green tea comes from the leaves of a small aromatic plant, Camellia sinensis. Show More Summary
Kotaku East’s Brian Ashcraft reports that ice cream sushi is now a menu item at Japanese sushi chain Uokura. It consists of vinegared sushi rice (“sumeshi”), dried seaweed (“nori”), and is topped with vanilla and green tea ice cream. Please though, do not confuse this sweet sushi with this kind, as the latter is inedible. [...]
Maryland’s Flying Dog Brewing announced their 2013 Brewhouse Rarities release schedule back in November of last year. While a vast majority of the beers on that list are draft only, there are a couple of releases that would be available in bottle. The first small run available in shops is the brewery’s Green Tea Imperial [...]
A sushi chain in southern Japan called Uokura sells vanilla and green tea ice cream wrapped and served like sushi. This, according to Kotaku's Brian Ashcraft, is unusual even in Japan. You can view more photos at the link. Link
That is not wasabi. You are looking at green tea ice cream...sushi. No, really. Read more...
Evidence has shown that green tea extract may be an effective herbal remedy useful for weight control and helping to regulate glucose in type 2 diabetes. In order to ascertain whether green tea truly has this potential, Jae-Hyung Park...Show More Summary
Making a smoothie is an easy way to whip up something nutritious when you don't have a lot of time, but they don't always have to replace a meal. This low-calorie cinnamon, honey, and green tea smoothie, for example, makes for an excellent...Show More Summary
Green tea extract in tandem with an additional compound could be effective for body weight control and type 2 diabetes, a new study in mice indicates. Evidence has shown that green tea extract may be an effective herbal remedy useful for weight control and helping to regulate glucose in type 2 diabetes.
Evidence has shown that green tea extract may be an effective herbal remedy useful for weight control and helping to regulate glucose in type 2 diabetes. In order to ascertain whether green tea truly has this potential, Jae-Hyung Park...Show More Summary
Green tea is a great beverage to wake up to. Tea has long been an institution, with millions of cups supped each day, making it an unlikely staple of modern-day living. But now it seems that green tea and even the humble brew could also offer more than a simple caffeine fix with tremendous health [...]Show More Summary
I’ve been writing about natural ways to boost your alertness, and green tea may be one of the best. Dutch researchers report that caffeine and an amino acid called L-theanine, both found in green tea, heightened alertness, reduced tiredness, and...
ITO EN to Sell Tea Bench Made From Recycled Green Tea Leaves
(from a press release) ITO EN, the world's leading supplier of loose leaf green tea and ready-to-drink beverage, and makers of the award-winning line of bottled green tea-TEAS'...Show More Summary
The evil people that run and control Meiji have really done it this time. They are releasing an unspeakable terror that will engulf all who come before it. This monster comes from the mountains with a green head and a white strip around it's collar. Show More Summary
Drinking tea brings me comfort. The comfort stems from my memories of when I fell in love with tea. I fell in love with Japanese green teas when I lived for a year in Japan after college. Each day I faced language and cultural... Continue reading ?
Green tea plants, sunflowers, coffee, fruit and peppers may replace potentially hazardous chemicals normally used in a host of products including textiles and clothing, scientists say. Extracts from these plants could play a new role in the sustainable manufacturing of the most widely used family of nanoparticles, according to an article published in ACS Sustainable [...]