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What does Umami mean for Tea Drinking?
Do you love tea? Discover the hidden flavor sensation that is umami and take your tea drinking experience to the next level! In this article, we explore the meaning of umami, how it relates to tea, and the health benefits that come with this unique taste. Whether you're a tea connoisseur or just starting your tea journey, this article is a must-read. Click now to uncover the secrets of umami in tea!
8 Benefits of Switching from Office Coffee to Home Tea
Coffee and tea are the two most commonly consumed beverages in the world. The only “drink” ahead of these two would be drinking water. They’re practically woven in our personal and social lives. There’s often a comparison between what would be the healthier choice between coffee and tea.
Viewpoints about coffee and tea can vary, but there are some real benefits of switching from coffee to green tea. Let’s take a look!
Will I Lose Weight Faster if I had Lemon or Ginger to Green Tea? - Green Tea Quiz
When it comes to weight loss, nothing beats the natural way of losing and shredding those pounds. Thus, one of the best life hacks in the world in reducing that bad weight is drinking a cup of green tea. On the other hand, one of the most staple ingredients that you could find in the kitchen would be lemons and ginger, and while these two are good flavorings for different kinds of dishes, did you know what could do wonders for your target weight too?
Is Benifuuki Tea The Same As Matcha?
Matcha is increasingly becoming a favorite in the world of tea for many. Without question, part of its attraction is the myriad of use cases. Many of you may already know some additional dictions between matcha and other teas but more specifically, what separates Benifuuki tea from matcha? Are there similarities? What are the differences? I want to spend a few minutes talking about these two teas. In part, this is an educational exercise, but more importantly, it may also help you see the value of these teas in a different way.
Green Tea for Digestion: Does it Help?
Green tea has been used for generations for many health purposes. What about relieving and preventing common stomach issues? Read this article to find out how green tea can improve digestion.
Japanese Tea Ceremony: What Not To Do
A Japanese tea ceremony is a beautiful, spiritual experience that many can enjoy. However, do you know the etiquette rules when you are participating in a ceremony? Read on to find out what not to do when you are in a Japanese tea ceremony, in order to enjoy it and not offend others.
Matcha Banana Smoothie – How Matcha is used in the trendy beverage in Japan
Tapioca drinks have swept a vast number of countries with their steady hold on teenagers and young adults, and Japan is not an exception to this. With the sheer amount of tapioca (or boba in some places) joints that have been popping up across Japan, it’s not an understatement that this drink is the trendy choice to sip on as you walk through Shibuya, Harajuku, or even Dotonbori. But just like waves, trends come and go, and it begs for the question: what’s the next thing that’ll make waves in Japan?
Hojicha Banana Cake: A Delicious Way to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Matcha is popular in desserts, but the soothing tea Hojicha (roasted green tea) is popular too in Japan. You might not know that Hojicha can also be used in cakes and confectioneries. Cakes made of tea are delicious and easier to make than you can imagine. It is common in Japan to combine banana and Hojicha in their recipes because of the health benefits and flavor. We will talk about the health benefits before we dive into learning the recipe. Experience Japanese tea snacking in the comfort of your home.
Is Green Tea Addictive?
One of the side effects of drinking green tea is that you can easily get addicted to it. The caffeine in green tea makes it addictive and when regular green tea drinkers do not get their daily cup at the same time, it can leave them weary, lethargic, and irritable and bring down instead their energy levels.
Green Tea Science Part 6: Everything You Need to Know About Green Tea and Collagen
Welcome to Part Six of the Green Tea Science series! This article will answer Everything You Need to Know About Green Tea and Collagen. We're going to cover important topics relating to green tea and collagen.
Japanese Green Tea and Aromatherapy
Read on to learn more about the mental health benefits of green tea aromatherapy and how to take advantage of this soothing scent along with all of the other health benefits of green tea.
Does Green Tea Make You Dehydrated?
Since there’s caffeine in green tea, many believe that it dehydrates drinkers but is this true? Everyone assumes that caffeine-containing drinks automatically cause dehydration because of the diuretic effect. It makes sense to believe that but according to medical studies, green tea rehydrates you. How come? We will find out.
Why Is Matcha More Expensive Than Other Types Of Tea?
Matcha green tea has risen to popularity throughout the world in modern history. It is known for its quality and taste, yet some have wondered why it is usually more expensive than other types of tea. There are several factors that influence the quality and therefore the cost of matcha green tea. This article discusses those factors as well as how to get the best quality matcha green tea.
Make Your Breakfast Special with Morning Matcha
Let's drink and talk about Matcha benefits in the morning and the breakfast ideas that are easy to do and incorporate. In the end, you'll be ready to power up your day with a delicious cup of Matcha.
2022 Japanese Green Tea Co.’s Best Sellers
Let's look at our best sellers where your favorite tea might be included. Then, discover the tea items that are the community’s most wanted that you could have in your tea collection.
Green Tea Science Part 5 - Methylated Catechins - 10 Commonly Asked Questions and How You Can Benefit
Welcome to Part Five of the Green Tea Science series! This article will answer 10 Commonly Asked Questions and How You Can Benefit. We're going to cover important topics relating to commonly asked questions of green tea benefits.
Japanese Green Tea For Diet: Benefits & Science
Is losing weight your healthy lifestyle goal? Japanese green tea may be able to help. Calorie counters can rest easy knowing that a cup of plain green tea contains just 2 calories or less. Apart from being low in calories, green tea contains a metabolism boosting anti-oxidant which blocks the enzyme that breaks down the hormone used by the nervous system to signal fat cells to break down fat. Better still, this is just one of the ways in which green tea can support your healthy weight loss program.
Is Green Tea An Effective Appetite Suppressant & Weight Loss Aid?
We discuss green tea as an appetite suppressant & how it acts as a weight loss aid and many other benefits of drinking this beverage.
Does Adding Lemon to Japanese Green Tea Enhance the Benefit?
Adding lemon to green tea can make a big difference in how it tastes and it also boasts numerous health benefits! Learn more.
Is Green Tea Good for Kids? - True or False? - Green Tea Quiz
Green tea is known for its various health benefits, especially for adults, ranging from enhanced concentration, reduced risk of cancer and many others.
Japanese green tea has been providing a variety of health benefits to the Japanese and it is one of the reasons why the Japanese people live longer and healthier compared to the rest of the world.
But is green tea good for children?
What is Yabukita (やぶきた)
There is clearly more to green tea than meets the eye. It is as diverse as most marketable crops are. While all tea plants belong to the same Camellia Sinensis family, they still manifest differences in shape, color, taste, aroma, etc. That's because they come from different cultivars.
Does a Cup of Tea count as Water Intake? - Green Tea Quiz
The earth has been made up of 75% water. That is how essential water is, not just for this world, but for everyone’s body as well. A healthy lifestyle is not just about food intake, proper diet, and exercise. Everyone is advised to also stay hydrated and to take note of one’s water intake.
So, have you ever wondered whether a cup of your favorite tea counts as water intake too? This article is written for you to find out.
How to Make Hojicha Syrup
How easy to make a hojicha syrup using roasted loose-leaf tea! In this video, we will not only show how to make hojicha syrup but also add it to a latte!
The Process Behind Your Cup of Matcha
With the clamor of knowing every “behind-the-scene” of simply everything under the sun, from sumptuous food to shoemaking, have you ever wondered how matcha is made? While we have already talked about how Camellia Sinensis should be shaded before being harvested and the leaves to be deveined, removing the stems and the veins to produce tencha, once you find out, you will realize how so much patience, time, effort, and care is being given in every spoonful of matcha.
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Japanese Green Tea and Health Blog is a collection of articles about Japanese Green Tea's health benefits. The blog focuses on scientific research on Japanese Green Tea and how it can help people live healthier lives. Japanese Green Tea is one of the most health-beneficial beverages in the world, and its effects are being researched worldwide.Author: Kei Nishida
Kei Nishida is a writer, a Japanese Green Tea enthusiast, and the founder and CEO of Japanese Green Tea Company. You can find his published work in Fresh Cup Magazine, Yoga Digest Magazine, T-Ching, and more. He is also the author of multiple published books related to green tea.
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