Green Tea

Easy being green? Tea leads botanical antioxidant charge

Special edition: Antioxidants and Carotenoids

Easy being green? Tea leads botanical antioxidant charge

By Shane Starling

Plants are antioxidant-generating machines and, commercially, the biggest return-generating plant extract is green tea. By quite some way if you speak to the biggest suppliers.

The A to omega-3 of oral health nutrients

Special edition: Oral health

The A to omega-3 of oral health nutrients

By Stephen Daniells

Oral health is much more than just calcium and vitamin D for healthy teeth, and vitamin C for healthy gums. A number of nutraceutical compounds are emerging with potential benefits for the oral cavity, from omega-3s to EGCG from green tea. But how much...

Water extraction allows the ingredient retains the natural composition and antioxidant profile of brewed green tea - Kemin

Kemin secures GRAS status for green tea powder

By Stephen Daniells

An independent panel of experts has determined that Kemin Health’s AssuriTEA Green is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in food and beverages.

Kemin launches water-extracted green tea powder

Kemin launches water-extracted green tea powder

By Elaine Watson

Kemin Health has launched a green tea powder for the dietary supplements market it says retains the composition and antioxidant profile of brewed green tea and provides an alternative to solvent-based extracts.

Nano-EGCG could take tea benefits into clear beverages

Nano-EGCG could take tea benefits into clear beverages

By Stephen Daniells

Modified whey protein may nano-encapsulate the green tea compound EGCG and slow its rate of degradation 3.2-fold, thereby offering nano-encapsulation potential for formulators, says a new study.

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