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"C. Loon" <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 15 Sep 1998 16:40:50 -0400
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> The coffee diterpene cafestol occurs in both robusta and arabica beans.
> It is present in unfiltered coffee brews and raises serum concentrations
> of cholesterol, triacylglycerols, and alanine aminotransferase in humans.

I'm wondering - would coffee made with a bodum be considered an unfiltered
coffee? The wire mesh on a bodum, I imagine, is probably too coarse
to filter out cafestol and kahweol molecules. If so, the study *may* be
relevant, to North American bodum coffee drinkers...like me...

Cheyenne

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