​How much caffeine is in one stick of Royal Black Coffee?

Each Gourmet ROYAL Black Coffee stick contains 75 mg of caffeine, enough to give you a natural boost of energy, without any jitters.

Is there sugar added, or cream?

Gourmet ROYAL Black Coffee does not contain sugar or cream. However, you can customize your cup to your preference by adding your own creamer or sugar.

What is that residue that I see at the bottom of the cup?

Royal Black uses a finely ground triple mushroom blend that was carefully nurtured and harvested to provide the highest quality and healthy benefits. Mushrooms do not dissolve in water, so we had the blend finely ground for better nutrition absorption. The residue you may see at the bottom of your cup is the mushroom – add a little water and drink them up!

Is the product organic? Are the mushrooms organic?

The product is not, but the 3 mushroom blend is 100% organic.

Why is this blend unique?

The Triple Mushroom blend is grown on non-GMO, organic purple corn in a patented process that only our grower can provide. The purple corn helps provide more antioxidants and nutrients to the mushrooms for optimal benefits. In addition, the mushrooms are dried in a patented, cool dry technology to help preserve more of the beneficial nutrients. Only Organo has this mushroom blend, grown in this way, harvested sustainably, and processed gently.

Does this replace Black or King of Coffee?

No. This is not a replacement. King of Coffee and Black offer their own unique benefits and flavour. The King of Coffee is all organic with the benefits of the Ganoderma Spores that have unique antioxidant properties. The Black has a bolder flavour, is infused with the Ganoderma, grown organically on logs high up in the mountains where the air is pure and pristine.

​How much water do I need per cup?

You can tailor your cup to your own taste! Here’s a guide:

Use 6oz (170ml) of water for a rich and flavorful shot
Use 8oz (225ml) of water for a smooth and creamy cup
Use 10oz (285ml) of water for a light cup

What is the ideal temperature of the water?

The ideal temperature of the water is between 195 to 205 degrees Fahrenheit.

When is the best time to drink coffee?

Coffee is a very versatile drink, however, due to its caffeine concentrations, the best time to drink it is thought to be 9:30–11:30 a.m. when most people’s cortisol level is low. You can also choose to drink it 30-60 minutes before exercising. Caffeine can stay in the body up to 5 hours.

How does it taste?

The flavor is smooth and delicious. The Royal is a robust blend in between the flavor of Black, and King of Coffee.

Will Royal Coffee give me jitters?

No! This mushroom powerhouse ensures a steady source of energy, without feeling frantic or jittery. Also, the caffeine concentration levels in Gourmet ROYAL Black Coffee are not as other store bought beverages.

Is it true that 2-3 cups of coffee a day is good for the body/health?

According to some studies, the ideal number of cups you can drink a day to get the cardiovascular benefits of coffee is between 2 and 3 cups a day. People who kept their consumption in this range showed fewer heart problems and tended to have greater health.

Will the mushrooms in Royal make me ‘trip’ or have brain altering effects?

No, the mushrooms in your Gourmet ROYAL Black Coffee are not hallucinogenic mushrooms and they don’t contain psilocybin or psilocin.

Can I drink Royal Black Coffee even if I am pregnant?

According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), pregnant women can safely consume up to 200 milligrams (mg) of caffeine a day (the equivalent of one 12-ounce cup of coffee). We recommend you check with your physician for recommendations specific to your condition and lifestyle needs.

What’s so special about the mushrooms in the Royal Black Coffee?

Exclusive Triple Mushroom Blend. No other company has this unique blend of three of the most famous mushrooms in history! Combined with a robust and flavorful South American coffee, this has premium taste and benefits not found in ordinary coffee.

The Triple Mushroom Blend is?

– Certified Organic
– Vegan
– Gluten Free
– Non-GMO
– Pesticide Free
– Non-Irradiated
– BSE/TSE Free
– Melamine free
– Residual Solvent Free
– Grown in the USA on a multi-patented, Fermentation & Cultivation processes
– Grown on exclusive, non -GMO purple corn for more, naturally occurring antioxidants

Each blend has its own unique benefits and antioxidants.

Where is the product made?

Gourmet ROYAL Black Coffee is made by Western Canada’s largest full-service contract manufacturer in the nutraceutical industry.

Where are the mushrooms from?

Our proprietary Triple mushroom blend is grown on a certified organic farm in the USA.

The farm is the global leader of USA-grown, certified organic fermented mushroom nutraceutical powders. With indoor growing operations in the middle of a 4,000-acre regenerative, certified organic farm that simulates natural growing processes and is protected from the elements to ensure consistent crops all year round.