Table 2.

Bioactive metabolite analysis of the CsEx. Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations (mg of identified compound/g freeze-dried sample).

Sample	Total Polyphenols (mg Gallic Acid equiv./g of Freeze-Dried Extract)	Total Protein (mg BSA equiv./g of Freeze-Dried Extract)	Total Peptides (mg L-Serine equiv./g of Freeze-Dried Extract)	Glucose (mg/g of Freeze-Dried Extract)	Fructose (mg/g of Freeze-Dried Extract)	Sucrose (mg/g of Freeze-Dried Extract)
C. sinensis hydro-ethanolic extract	21.2 ± 0.4	23.6 ± 0.1	9.4 ± 0.4	15.9 ± 0.8	4.7 ± 0.2	1.4 ± 0.1