BBC News | HEALTH | Tea 'could help prevent cancer'

BBC News | HEALTH | Tea 'could help prevent cancer' ()

  „They checked for polyphenols and for chemicals produced when polyphenols break down in the body. Polyphenols included epigallocatechin (EGC) and epicatechin (EC). The presence of EGC in urine was associated with a lower risk of gastric and oesophageal cancer, even after adjusting for smoking and alcohol drinking. The researchers also adjusted for levels of carotenes, natural chemicals found in carrots, spinach and other vegetables and fruit thought to reduce the risk of cancer and other diseases, and H.“

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International Coffee Organization International Coffee Organization

  „EC regulations state that the caffeine content of decaffeinated coffee should not exceed 0.1% in the case of green beans or 0.3% in the case of coffee extracts (instant coffee) - dry matter basis.“

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gepa Fair Trade Company – gepa's sales channels gepa Fair Trade Company – gepa's sales channels

  „60 per cent of the gepa food products bear the Naturland seal or the EC eco regulation seal. On the international trade fair for organic food and natural products, "Biofach", the gepa organic chocolate "Fairena Noir Orange" was appointed "product of the year 2002".“

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Amazon.com: Health & Personal Care: Natrol Green Tea, 500 mg (60 Capsules) Amazon.com: Health & Personal Care: Natrol Green Tea, 500 mg (60 Capsules)

  „Some studies have suggested that green tea may even help prevent cancer. Of the four primary polyphenols in green tea, research reveals that epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the most effective. Natrol's Green Tea offers a polyphenol content of 50 percent, with 25 percent of total catechins. The formula also contains 35 mg of caffeine.“

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  „• Special “Cappuccino System”: it mixes steam, air and milk producing a rich, creamy froth for great cappuccinos“

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