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What does the polyphenol number tell me?

Polyphenols are natural compounds related to bitterness, pungency and resistance to oxidation. A single number does not determine flavour or the best choic

Polyphenols · 06/08

Short answer

Polyphenols are natural compounds related to bitterness, pungency and resistance to oxidation. A single number does not determine flavour or the best choice for you.

50–800 mg/kg

Contextual range reported in a 2021 review

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Important note

50–800 mg/kg is not a universal minimum or maximum, nor a quality classification. Results from different methods may not be directly comparable. A number on the label is not independent verification.

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