Question

    Polyphenolic compound present in

    coffee
    A Chlorogenic & caffeic acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Caffeic acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Catechin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Chlorogenic acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    condensed tannins are the main phenolic compounds in coffee pulp, in the seed, phenolic compounds are present predominantly as a family of esters formed between certain hydroxycinnamic acids and quinic acid, collectively known as chlorogenic acids (CGA)

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