what do you mean with acquired taste? Michael
>In a message dated 1/20/2005 4:36:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Expanding a little on "nothing:" > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Apropos of Nothing - I have never drunk coffee. I drink water pretty >> exclusively. > >Is that because you don't like the taste? >My wife loves the smell of freshly ground coffee, but hates the taste of >a good cuppa! >She says, "If only it tasted as good as it smells!" >========== >I don't like the taste. Of coffee or toffee. Let's face it, for most people, >coffee is an acquired taste, anyway. I never acquired it. :-) > > > And the addictive properties of caffeine keep >you going back for more. Tea, that is... > > http://home.howstuffworks.com/caffeine1.htm >========= >Good pt. I've never liked colas either. > > >> Only I am not sure about the caffeine. I've never >> liked caffeine. OTOH, most chocolate has caffeine. I wonder how much green >tea has >> in comparison to most chocolate bars? > >The following is from a Google search on cafffeine: > > * Typical drip-brewed coffee contains 100 mg per 6-ounce cup. > > * Typical brewed tea contains 70 mg per 6-ounce cup. > > * Typical colas (Coke, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, etc.) contain 50 mg > per 12-ounce can. Things like Jolt contain 70 mg per 12-ounce can. > > * Typical milk chocolate contains 6 mg per ounce. > > * Anacin contains 32 mg per tablet. > >> I am not contributing to this discussion, at all, am I? :-) >> >> But maybe someone knows the answer to my question. >> >> Marnie aka Doe > >Hope that aids your knowledge of both caffeine and green tea. >I just know you'll like the chocolate info! <g> > >keith whaley >======= >Thanks! I think it probably has too much caffeine then -- at least, for me. > >Marnie aka Doe (Typically? Typically? :-)) >
