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. 2013 Mar 28;18(4):3859–3871. doi: 10.3390/molecules18043859

Table 2.

Concentrations (µg/mL) of phenolic compounds and purine alkaloids of beverages of Ilex paraguariensis.

Compound S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6
Chimarrão Tererê Chimarrão Tererê Chimarrão Tererê Chimarrão Tererê Chimarrão Tererê Chimarrão Tererê
Caffeine 146 ± 11 124 ± 9 265 ± 12 234 ± 10 190 ± 13 168 ± 9 124 ± 8 114 ± 9 268 ± 12 246 ± 10 197 ± 15 175 ± 11
3-O-Caffeoylquinic acid 183 ± 6 167 ± 4 153 ± 7 122 ± 5 193 ± 8 168 ± 8 166 ± 4 135 ± 7 189 ± 5 169 ± 6 242 ± 9 218 ± 4
5-O-Caffeoylquinic acid 263 ± 4 203 ± 5 212 ± 9 199 ± 6 183 ± 8 164 ± 10 213 ± 12 209 ± 7 219 ± 8 193 ± 6 210 ± 9 185 ± 6
Teobromine 72 ± 3 57 ± 3 125 ± 9 114 ± 8 102 ± 6 77 ± 5 64 ± 7 54 ± 4 126 ± 8 113 ± 1 90 ± 4 73 ± 3
4-O-Caffeoylquinic acid 153 ± 8 125 ± 4 188 ± 4 169 ± 9 139 ± 8 114 ± 12 153 ± 7 133 ± 1 130 ± 5 104 ± 3 123 ± 8 102 ± 6
Quercetin-3-rhamnosylglucoside 10 ± 1 9 ± 1 12 ± 2 11 ± 2 10 ± 1 8 ± 1 10 ± 1 8 ± 1 18 ± 1 12 ± 1 8 ± 1 7 ± 1
Quercetin-3-O-glucoside 12 ± 1 10 ± 1 13 ± 1 12 ± 1 13 ± 2 7 ± 1 8 ± 1 6 ± 1 10 ± 1 11 ± 1 6 ± 1 4 ± 1
Kaempferol-3-O-glucoside 9 ± 1 7 ± 1 10 ± 1 8 ± 1 tr tr tr tr 12 ± 1 13 ± 1 16 ± 1 15 ± 1
3,5-Dicaffeoylquinic acid 112 ± 7 103 ± 8 138 ± 8 112 ± 8 167 ± 7 123 ± 3 145 ± 5 123 ± 6 156 ± 3 126 ± 4 165 ± 4 145 ± 5
4,5-Dicaffeoylquinic acid 238 ± 8 206 ± 7 278 ± 6 254 ± 7 289 ± 6 256 ± 8 267 ± 7 224 ± 8 279 ± 5 239 ± 6 287 ± 5 265 ± 8
Tricaffeoylquinic acid * 125 ± 9 102 ± 5 128 ± 7 106 ± 4 156 ± 6 134 ± 5 136 ± 4 108 ± 5 143 ± 6 139 ± 6 154 ± 4 143 ± 5
Total phenolics 1105 932 1132 993 1150 974 1098 946 1156 1016 1211 1084

S1 to S2 are beverages prepared from 6 different commercial sample lots of maté from 3 Brazilian states; n = 6, for each sample lot, 2 beverage samples were prepared, each of which was injected in triplicate. * Estimated from the 3,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid calibration curve. tr: trace levels.