White tea is indeed very nice and can have a lovely flavor that many do prefer over green tea.

All true tea is made from the same plant, so green and white tea will have the same chemicals that make tea good for you. There is some evidence that white tea has more antioxidants and might have more antibacterial properties than green, but at this point, tea science is still pretty new and the evidence is limited.

Here is an article on white tea’s supposed antibacterial properties if you are interested: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/05/040526070934.htm

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