| Description of Green Tea Extract 5:1, 500 mg 100 caps, Jarrow Formulas | |
Green Tea Extract
- 5:1 Water Extract
- 40% Polyphenols (30% Catechins)
Jarrow Formulas Green Tea 500 is water extracted and consists of 40% polyphenols, including 30% catechins. Catechins are flavan monomers, the building blocks of OPCs. OPCs, OligoProanthoCyanidins, are polymers (or chains) of flavans. Catechins are generally more bioavailable and more potent an antioxidant than proanthocyanidins.
Supplement Facts
Serving size 1 Capsule
Amount per Capsule %DV
Green Tea (5:1 water extract) 500 mg
Other ingredients: Magnesium stearate and cellulose. Capsule consist of gelatin.
Directions
Take 1-5 Green Tea capsules per day with food, or use as directed by your qualified health consultant.
Jarrow Formula Green Tea 500 (5:1 water extract) contains the following approximate profile of antioxidants:
Total Polyphenols 40.0%
Catechins 30.0%
EGC (Epigallocatechin) 11.15%
EC (Epicatechin) 0.02%
EGCg (Epigallocatechingallate) 14.81%
ECg (Epicatechingallate) 4.02%
Other Polyphenolic Antioxidants 0.0%.
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