💬 “ Now the UK drinks more coffee than tea…which I think is fascinating.” ~James Hoffmann⚡️ James Hoffmann is THE coffee expert. On YouTube and Instagram, he shares an untold amount of wisdom for all would-be coffee connoisseurs. He’s the 2007 World Barista Champion, author of "The World Atlas of Coffee" and co-founder of Square Mile Coffee Roasters.⚡ In this episode James and I delve into the science of coffee - its health benefits, proper brewing techniques and how to choose the perfect cuppa.🎧 Stay tuned to find out:➡︎ Why altitude matters when growing the perfect coffee beans➡︎ Red flags you should look out for at coffee shops➡︎ Why a good grinder is all you need➡︎ What you should look out for on the back of your coffee pack➡ Why the future of coffee is not looking good📕 Chapters(0:59) From guilty pleasure to health food(4:24) The health benefits of coffee(10:30) Mould and mycotoxins(14:31) Where the best coffee is grown(17:42) Robusta vs Arabica(19:17) Light v medium v dark roast(21:17) How to get the most taste out of your coffee(23:42) The truth about instant and coffee pods(30:30) Why espresso machines are better(33:27) Red flags to spot at coffee shops(35:15) The world’s best coffee shops(36:14) What makes a coffee a specialty coffee?(39:56) The strange world of Kopi Luwak coffee(44:01) How to source ethical coffee(46:43) Hunting for the perfect coffee at the supermarket(48:47) Start with a grinder(50:36) Should you keep coffee in the fridge/freezer?(52:18) Is coffee’s future at risk?📱 Connect with me:TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajanInstagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.karanr📱 Connect with James HoffmannYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jameshoffmann Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimseven/ 🔥 Get my free weekly newsletter filled with easy to action health tips, interesting facts and science to fill your curiosity: https://drkaran.beehiiv.com/subscribe🔥 For more useful science for your everyday life, grab my best selling book “This Book May Save Your Life”: https://geni.us/DrKaranBook 🎙️ An OG Podcasts production.
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