List of breakfast drinks

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Breakfast drinks are beverages commonly consumed in the morning as part of a breakfast meal. They are often chosen for their perceived ability to provide energy, hydration, and nourishment to start the day. This list includes a variety of traditional and popular breakfast drinks from around the world.

Coffee[edit | edit source]

Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans. It is one of the most popular breakfast drinks worldwide due to its high caffeine content, which can help to wake up and increase alertness.

Tea[edit | edit source]

Tea is another globally popular breakfast drink. It is made by infusing the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant in hot water. There are many types of tea, including black tea, green tea, and oolong tea, each with its unique flavor and health benefits.

Fruit Juice[edit | edit source]

Fruit juice is a drink made by extracting the natural liquids contained in fruits. Common types of fruit juice consumed at breakfast include orange juice, apple juice, and grapefruit juice. They are often consumed for their refreshing taste and nutritional content, particularly their high vitamin C levels.

Milk[edit | edit source]

Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is often consumed at breakfast either on its own or as an ingredient in other breakfast drinks like coffee and tea. Milk is a good source of protein, calcium, and various other nutrients.

Smoothies[edit | edit source]

Smoothies are a type of thick, creamy beverage made by blending raw fruits, vegetables, and sometimes dairy products or ice. They are often consumed at breakfast for their high nutritional content and satisfying nature.

Hot Chocolate[edit | edit source]

Hot chocolate, also known as hot cocoa, is a heated drink consisting of shaved chocolate, melted chocolate or cocoa powder, heated milk or water, and usually a sweetener. It is often consumed at breakfast in many cultures, especially during colder months.

Water[edit | edit source]

Water is the most essential drink for human life. It is often consumed first thing in the morning to hydrate the body after a night's sleep.

Herbal Infusions[edit | edit source]

Herbal infusions, also known as herbal teas, are beverages made by infusing herbs, flowers, or other plant material in hot water. They are often consumed at breakfast for their various health benefits, depending on the ingredients used. This is a non-exhaustive food and drink related list.

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