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Culture & Lifestyle ·Friday, October 16, 2026

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Is decaf pointless?

The decaffeination process typically removes around 97% of the caffeine naturally found in coffee beans, leaving approximately 2–15 mg of caffeine in your cup.

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It’s both.

“Yes, pointless. The caffeine is the whole reason to drink it”

“Only if it's good. Bad decaf is pointless, good decaf is worth having”

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Yes, pointless. The caffeine is the whole reason to drink it
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Only if it's good. Bad decaf is pointless, good decaf is worth having
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I don't drink coffee. No opinion either way
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No, it's about the taste. I love coffee and don't need the buzz
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No, it's for evenings. I want the ritual without the sleepless night
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No, I have to avoid caffeine. Health or medication leaves me no choice
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