Tag: Whole bean

While it's a common assumption, the form of coffee—whether whole bean or ground—does not inherently change its caffeine content. In fact, the amount of caffeine is determined by the bean variety, not its physical state. So, do coffee beans have more caffeine than ground coffee? The key to understanding caffeine levels is knowing what influences its extraction during brewing.

Within 15 minutes of being ground, coffee can lose up to 60% of its aroma, according to coffee experts. These are just some of the surprising cons of ground coffee that affect your brew's quality, even with proper storage.