Grüner Kaffee, gewonnen aus ungerösteten Kaffeebohnen, weist ein sanfteres Geschmacksprofil sowie einen weniger ausgeprägten Geruch im Vergleich zu herkömmlichem Röstkaffee auf, doch seine deutlich stärkere gesundheitsfördernde Wirkung macht ihn zu einem zentralen Forschungsthema in den Bereichen Ernährungswissenschaft und Naturheilkunde.
Is that the health benefits of green coffee at all?
Green coffee beans are rich in chlorogenic acid (ACG), which is a natural polyphenolic acid with strong antioxidant properties, which inhibits the progression of the body's aging processes and prevents the development of cancer cells. Green coffee has up to three times the antioxidant strength of green tea. Chlorogenic acid reduces the absorption of sugars in the digestive tract, which allows the body to extract more energy from its reserves. It also increases the sensitivity of cells to insulin. It has antibacterial, antibacillus and antibactery properties. However, not all of the benefits of this compound.
How to make green coffee
In pharmacies, there are many dietary supplements that contain extract from green coffee, although you can also drink it as normal coffee, of course. It is prepared there like its black sister mixed grains (two or three teaspoons) should be poured into a cup, watered (but not boiled, it could destroy the beneficial substances present in it optimal temperature is about 90 to 95 degrees) and wait a few minutes until the drink cools.