{"id":414,"date":"2016-05-24T10:48:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T09:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidwithington.com\/blog\/?p=414"},"modified":"2019-02-10T17:46:36","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T17:46:36","slug":"is-decaf-tea-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/is-decaf-tea-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Decaf Tea Safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“Don’t you know decaf tea causes cancer?”<\/p>\n

He had my attention. I dropped the box of decaffeinated tea bags. I needed to know more.<\/p>\n

“What do you mean?” I asked my colleague at the next desk.<\/p>\n

“I thought decaffeinated tea and coffee was supposed to be good for you”<\/p>\n

\"teabag-549799_640\"<\/a>“It is…” he replied.<\/p>\n

“But it depends on the decaffeinating process”.<\/p>\n

Now I really was confused. It was time to consult Google.<\/p>\n

What I found out was astonishing.<\/p>\n

There are three main ways to decaffeinate tea and coffee.<\/p>\n