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Yerba Mate

Traditional South American beverage made from the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, commonly consumed as an infusion.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated May 9, 2025
Health score+2.0
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Risks

Contains caffeine which may cause mild stimulation and insomnia, potential irritant for sensitive individuals, high-temperature consumption linked to increased risk of esophageal cancer

Benefits

Contains antioxidants, provides mild stimulant effect, source of polyphenols

Waters containing Yerba Mate

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