![]() ![]() Our Organic Decaffeinated Earl Grey tea and Organic Decaffeinated English Breakfast tea still contain trace amounts of caffeine, approximately 4 mg. This preserves the botanical compounds and unique flavor notes of the tea leaves. Our decaffeination process uses the only approved method for certified organic teas, an all-natural process that removes a majority of the caffeine by pressurized CO2. What about our Organic Decaffeinated teas? You can visit our individual product pages to find out the exact amount of caffeine in your Choice Organics tea.īy comparison, coffee contains 90 mg of caffeine per 8 oz serving. Given these variables, we have determined a general range in milligrams (mg) based on our tea collection. Factors including the amount of tea used, water temperature, brewing time, or how the leaves are steeped, all contribute to caffeine levels. How the tea is prepared also plays an important role in how much caffeine makes it into your cup. It’s the growing buds and young leaves of tea plants that create the highest amounts of caffeine.įactors such as the growing region, plant varietal, plant age, leaf age, length of the growing season, field conditions, soil nutrients, and rainfall can influence how much caffeine is in plucked tea leaves. ![]() One exception is Yerba Mate, a South American herb that naturally contains caffeine.īiologist believe that all caffeine in plants work as a natural defense system to deter insects and other herbivores with its bitter taste and stimulating qualities. Herbal teas can come from any other plant that is not Camellia sinensis and most do not contain caffeine. Green, Oolong, Black and White tea varieties all come from this plant and all contain caffeine. All true tea comes from a single plant, Camellia sinensis. ![]()
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