The familiar coffee of break rooms and tea time up and down the country, Ricoffy offers a great compromise between coffee flavour and economy The mild, sweet flavour was a favourite with a few tasters. It also performed really well, coming in 4th place behind the three premium coffees. Is Ricoffy real coffee? According to … Read more
chicory root is a good source of inulin, a type of prebiotic fiber that may support weight loss and improve gut health ( 2 , 3 ). It also contains some manganese and vitamin B6, two nutrients tied to brain health ( 4 , 5 ). What are the benefits of drinking chicory? Chicory is … Read more
“The differences between instant and ground coffee are pretty negligible, but there may be a small difference in terms of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and caffeine levels. “The main difference is found in potassium levels, with ground coffee having more than double the potassium of instant” Why ground coffee is better than instant? However, ground coffee … Read more
chicory root is naturally caffeine-free, so it makes an excellent coffee substitute if you’re looking to reduce your caffeine intake ( 20 ). Some people add chicory root to hot water for a completely caffeine-free beverage, while others mix it into a small amount of regular coffee to enjoy a lower caffeine beverage. Why did … Read more
A blend of Ethiopian & Colombian Fair Trade Organic Coffee mixed with a hint of chicory root chicory root Common chicory (Cichorium intybus) is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant of the daisy family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, rarely white or pink Many varieties are cultivated for salad leaves, chicons (blanched buds), or … Read more
It also contains no caffeine. It does however yield 45 to 65% of soluble extractive matter, while coffee yields only 20 to 25%. This difference explains why less coffee and chicory can be brewed while still resulting in a beverage that looks (and tastes) quite strong Does chicory make coffee stronger? Chicory produces a more … Read more