Levels of phenolic acids, catechin and epicatechin in wines of Portugal and the Azores prodece from different varieties and vintages

In recent decades, epidemiological studies have shown that the incidence of cardiovascular disease is less frequent in countries where wine is regularly consumed in moderate amounts. The cardioprotective effect of red wine in particular is thought to be due to the action of flavonoid monomers (catec...

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Main Authors: María Teresa Ribeiro de Lima, Mary T. Kelly, Marie-Thérèse Cabanis, Alain Blaise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Viticulture and Enology Society 2006-03-01
Series:OENO One
Subjects:
LDL
Online Access:https://oeno-one.eu/article/view/883