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Catechins

Catechins

General Description: Catechins are a type of natural antioxidant found in certain foods, particularly in tea, cocoa, fruits, and some vegetables. They are known for their beneficial health properties.
Aroma Description: Catechins do not have a distinct aroma as they are not volatile compounds.
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