Coffee grown at high altitudes often has a denser concentration of antioxidants (e.g., chlorogenic acids), which combat free radicals, reduce inflammation, and may lower the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. Studies show coffee’s antioxidant levels can vary based on growing conditions, and high-altitude beans often boast higher concentrations due to slower growth and exposure to intense sunlight.
While high-altitude coffee may have a brighter acidity, it can be less harsh on the stomach than low-altitude coffee due to its complex flavor compounds.
High-altitude soils are often nutrient-rich, and the slower growth process can result in beans with higher levels of beneficial compounds like magnesium, potassium, and B vitamins, which support energy, muscle function, and overall health.
Research, including studies from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, suggests moderate coffee consumption (2–5 cups daily) is linked to a longer lifespan, reduced risk of neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), and improved liver health. High-altitude coffee’s premium quality enhances these associations.
Caffeine in coffee boosts alertness, focus, and mood, and high-altitude beans’ complex flavors can enhance the overall experience, appealing to consumers who view coffee as a daily wellness ritual.
Jam'nbean Coffee Company
Corporate Office: | 6860 Cascade Rd SE | Grand Rapids, MI 49546
e. info@jamnbean.com| p. 616.432-6683
Copyright © 2025 Jamn'bean Coffee Company - All Rights Reserved.
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, we can streamline your shopping experience.