Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
EXCITONUTRIENT
Ex*ci`to-nu"tri*ent, a (Physiol.)
Definition: Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the nutritional processes are either excited or modified.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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