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Twining's Tea Breakfast Tea English, Decaffeinated
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Twining's Tea Breakfast Tea English, Decaffeinated

Twinings
20 ct
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
3
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Twinings English Breakfast Tea, Decaffeinated (20 ct) is a small, classic box you’d find tucked into the tea and coffee aisle of a typical American supermarket. It sits alongside other black teas—English Breakfast, Earl Grey, and decaf varieties—near honey, sugar, and kettle accessories, and often within eye-line of herbal blends and instant coffee. This product suits everyday and ritual moments: a calm morning cup, a gentler afternoon pick-me-up, weekend brunches where some guests prefer no caffeine, or a pantry grab during storm-prep. Twinings positions itself as a heritage British brand with an understated, slightly upscale everyday appeal—targeting adults who value tradition, reliability, and a familiar, balanced cup rather than novelty flavors or trend-driven packaging. The label is simple and straightforward: the prominent “decaffeinated” claim is the primary health-related cue; there’s no child-focused imagery, no organic seal, and no prominent wellness buzzwords—just a short ingredient line reading “Decaffeinated Black Tea.” In plain processing terms, this is a minimally processed dried tea leaf product that has undergone a caffeine-removal step. Sensory details are familiar and comforting: dry, paper-wrapped tea bags that release a brisk, malty aroma when steeped; the infusion yields a clear amber-to-copper cup with moderate body and a slightly toasted finish. Packaging is a compact cardboard box containing individually folded tea bags, lending portability and routine convenience. Ritual use is simple and deliberate—boiling water, 3–5 minutes of steeping, optional milk or sweetener—making it a steady pantry staple for households that want the flavor of black tea without the caffeine.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Decaffeinated, Black, Tea..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

The ingredient list is a single food: decaffeinated black tea—dried tea leaves with an industrial decaffeination step but no additives, flavors, sweeteners, or emulsifiers—so it is classified as minimally processed (NOVA 1).

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Common Questions about Twining's Tea Breakfast Tea English, Decaffeinated

The Breakfast Tea is a pretty solid choice if you’re looking for a warm beverage without the caffeine jitters. It’s made from decaffeinated black tea, which means you can enjoy it any time of day. While it might not have the bells and whistles of superfoods, it’s a low-calorie option that can fit nicely into a balanced diet.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
back-to-school
storm-prep

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