Effects of water chemistry and panning on flavor volatiles and catechins in teas (Camellia sinensis)

In the first experiment, effects of brewing time, chlorine, chloramine, iron, copper, pH and water hardness were investigated for their effects on extraction of epigallocatechine gallate (EGCG) and caffeine in green tea and oolong tea aqueous infusions. The extraction of EGCG and caffeine were lower...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheibani, Ershad
Other Authors: Food Science and Technology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2016
Subjects:
Tea
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/71287