ASK A NUTRITION PROFESSIONAL: DOES CONSUMING COFFEE PROMOTE HEALTH?

Expert opinion from Georgios Christos Bakolas

Master Science in Sport Nutrition · 3 years of experience · UK

The consumption of 2-5 cups of coffee daily has been linked with a lower likelihood of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, different types of cancer, Parkinson's disease and mental illnesses such as depression. Also, moderate doses of caffeine (50-300 mg) daily can cause increased alertness, energy and concentration.

Expert opinion from Emily Mariscal

Bachelors of Science in Dietetics, Foods, & Nutrition · 2 years of experience · USA

Drinking coffee daily can provide a higher intake of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, as well as a moderate amount of potassium. Studies have shown that coffee may slightly reduce the risk of stroke, while the polyphenols may aid in controlling insulin levels.

Expert opinion from Madison Deakin

Bachelor's degree, Nutrition and Food science · 3 years of experience · Australia

Coffee can be a health promoting drink. Coffee contains antioxidants and other compounds that promote health and liver health with moderate consumption.

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