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Composition of polyphenols in green tea and FGTE
| Components | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Green tea | FGTE | |
| (−)-Catechin (C) | — | — |
| (−)-Epicatechin-3-gallate (ECG) | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| (−)-Epigallocatechin (EGC) | 13.7 | 10.2 |
| (−)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) | 9.1 | 0.6 |
| (−)-Gallocatechin (GC) | 1.0 | 6.9 |
| Total catechin | 25.1 | 18.9 |
| Caffein | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| Gallic acid | 0.6 | 7.2 |
Data are percentages of solid contents in water extracts.
