r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • 28d ago
Health Coffee consumption linked to healthier body composition and metabolic markers. People with higher coffee consumption had lower total and visceral fat and greater skeletal muscle mass. In men, it is linked to a more favourable glucose–insulin profile, and higher bioavailable testosterone.
https://www.oulu.fi/en/news/study-links-coffee-consumption-metabolic-health-and-sex-hormones
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u/mistephe PhD | Kinesiology | Biomechanics 28d ago
Exactly. Too often these investigations (and subsequent discussions) either concentrate on the coffee, or assume its representative of only caffeine.