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. 2019 Jul 10;11(7):1558. doi: 10.3390/nu11071558

Table 3.

Phenolic compounds in beer

Phenolic Compound (g/100 mL)
Alkylmethoxyphenols 5-Caffeoylquinic acid 0.08
4-Vinylguaiachol 0.15 Caffeic acid 0.03
Alkylphenols Ferulic acid 0.26
3-Methylcatechol 1.00 × 10−4 Sinapic acid 0.02
4-Ethylcatechol 6.00 × 10−4 Chalcones
4-Vinyphenol 4.53 × 10−3 Xanthohumol 1.41 × 10−3
Hydroxybenzaldehydes Flavanones
Vanillin 0.02 Isoxanthohumol 0.04
Hydroxybenzoketones Naringin 7.5 × 10−4
2,3-Dihydroxy-1-guaiacylpropanone 3.4 × 10−3 8-Prenylnaringenin 1.04 × 10−3
Hidroxycoumarins 6-Prenylnaringenin 2.59 × 10−3
Esculin 0.02 6-Genarnylnaringenin 4.29 × 10−4
Umbelliferone 1.67 × 10−3 Hydroxyphenylacetic acids
4-Hidroxycoumarin 0.11 4-Hydroxyphenilacetic acid 0.03
Hidroxyphenylacetic acids Homovanillic acid 0.05
4-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid 0.03 Tyrosol 0.32
Homovanillic acid 0.05 (+)-Catechin 0.11
Benzoic acid derivatives (-)-Epicatechin 0.06
Gallic acid 3-O-gallate 0.3 Procyanidin dimer B3 0.16
2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid 0.09 Prodelphinidin trimer GCGCC 0.04
2-Hydroxybenzoic acid 0.20 Prodelphinidin trimer GCCC 1.00 × 10−2
3-Hydroxybenzoic acid 0.03 Prodelphinidin trimer CGCC 0.02
3,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid 0.03 Flavonols
Syringic acid 0.02 Quercetin (3-O-arabinoside) 5.83 × 10−4
Protocatechuic acid 0.05 Quercetin 6.67 × 10−3
Vanillic acid 0.07 3,7-Dimetilquercitin 2.50 × 10−4
Gallic acid 0.07 Myricetin 6.67 × 10−4
Gentisic acid 0.03 Quercetin (3-O-rutinoside) 0.09
Cinnamic acids Isoflavonoids
p-Coumaric acid 0.10 Daidzein 0.005
m-Coumaric acid 0.02 Genistein 0.01
o- Coumaric acid 0.15 Biochanin A 0.005
4-Caffeoylquinic acid 0.01 Flavones
Other polyphenols Apigenin 4.17 × 10−3
Catechol 1.10 × 10−3 α-acids (humolones) 0.17
Pyrogallol 4.70 × 10−3 Iso-α-acids (iso-humolones) 0.06 × 10−10

Mean value in g/100 mL of beer. Modified from Arranz et al. [88].