Friday, February 25, 2011

Tricky Nutrition Questions Answered- Part 2- What's A Healthy Energy Booster?


Coffee. The caffeine in one cup of black coffee should get you about 5 hours (give or take) of alertness. Researchers have found that coffee is packed with antioxidants, and studies have shown that it enhances short-term memory and helps protect against dementia and cancer. The jolt you feel from an energy drink comes mostly from sugar, which, aside from adding calories, sets you up for an inevitable crash.

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