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Another Secret of Oolong Tea `Oolong
Tea Has Surprising Benefits`
Why is oolong tea good for the health? |
| EThe Differences
between the Three Types of Teas |
| Teas contain a number of ingredients
that have an influence on the human body. The quantities and
percentages of these ingredients differ widely depending on
the extent of fermentation. As can be seen from the table below,
green tea contains a wealth of one ingredient called catechin
while black tea contains a lot of theaflavin. Oolong tea contains
a large quantity of polyphenol. According to research, it has
become clear that polyphenol is the ingredient that generates
the delicious flavor unique to oolong tea and also promotes
beauty and health. |
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Green Tea
(Unfermented) |
Oolong Tea
(Semi-fermented) |
Black Tea
(Fermented) |
| Caffeine |
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| Tannin |
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Catechin |
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| Polyphenol |
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| Teaflavin Tearubigin
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