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Ground Roasted Coffee

Also known as: roast and ground coffee

Low concern

Whole-food caffeinated beverage source. FDA cites moderate caffeine intake (up to ~400 mg/day) as not associated with adverse effects in healthy adults.

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What it is

Roasted and ground coffee beans (Coffea arabica/robusta).

Brewing base for coffee beverages; flavor agent.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"For healthy adults, the FDA has cited 400 milligrams a day... as an amount not generally associated with dangerous, negative effects."

"Drinking coffee and maté is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans (Group 3)."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS food

European Union — EFSA

Authorized food; caffeine intake guidance issued by EFSA

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