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8 Fascinating Coffee and Caffeine Facts By Jr Lang Here are some interesting facts and coffee and caffeine 1. Caffeine acts as a natural pesticide in many beans, leaves and fruits of some plant life and it paralyzes and kills some insects that feed on them. 2. Caffeine is a central nervous stimulant that causes alertness and often anxiety and sleeplessness. 3. Caffeine is a psychoactive substance, which means it alters mood, like marijuana and cocaine, but unlike illicit drugs, it is the only legal and unregulated psychoactive substance. 4. 90% of North Americans consume caffeine daily. 5. Coffee and Tea plants are the most commonly used sources of caffeine. 6. Coffee is the world's second largest commodity, second only to oil. 7. The world's primary source of caffeine is the coffee bean. There are hundreds of different beans, grown all over the world. 8. Chocolate made from cocoa contains a small amount of caffeine.

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