1 OPINION. 2  The screening process for Syrian refugees is much more rigorous than for other visitors coming to the U.S. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
About 250 milligrams of caffeine â or the equivalent of 2 to 2 1/2 cups (473 to 591 milliliters) of plain, brewed coffee â a day may cause this effect. If you have type 2 diabetes and you're struggling to control your blood sugar levels, limiting the amount of caffeine in your diet may provide a benefit.
The first thing I did after reading the new study that caffeine can increase our blood glucose level was to switch to drinking green tea. The second thing I did was to switch again â this time to decaffeinated green tea. I overreacted.