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Chlorogenic acid

Chlorogenic acid

General Description: Chlorogenic acid is a type of polyphenol that is abundant in fruits, vegetables, and coffee. It is known for its antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.
Aroma Description: Chlorogenic acid itself does not have a distinct aroma as it is not a volatile compound.
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Alternative Phytochemicals

Phytochemicals with alternative use cases

Caffeic acid

Description Caffeic acid is a naturally occurring phenolic acid found in a variety of plants. It is known for its antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.

Quercetin

Description Quercetin is a plant pigment (flavonoid) that belongs to the group of polyphenols known for their antioxidant properties.

Related Plants

Plants related to Chlorogenic acid

Coffee

Coffee
Latin Name: Coffea arabica
Description of Appearance: Coffea arabica is a small evergreen tree with glossy, dark green leaves and white, fragrant flowers. It produces red or purple fruits, known as coffee cherries, with two seeds inside each fruit (coffee beans).
Common Names:
  • Coffee
  • Arabica Coffee
  • Coffee Plant

Blueberry

Blueberry
Latin Name: Vaccinium corymbosum
Description of Appearance: Blueberries are small, round berries with a bluish-purple color. They grow in clusters on shrubs and are known for their sweet and slightly tart flavor.
Common Names:
  • Berries
  • Blueberry
  • Huckleberry
  • Whortleberry

Artichoke

Artichoke
Latin Name: Cynara cardunculus
Description of Appearance: The artichoke is a thistle-like plant with edible flower buds that are large and have a meaty texture. The plant has a bushy appearance with silvery-green leaves and purple flowers if allowed to bloom.
Common Names:
  • Artichoke
  • Globe artichoke
  • French artichoke

Common Sunflower

Common Sunflower
Latin Name: Helianthus annuus
Description of Appearance: The Helianthus annuus plant is tall with rough, hairy stems and large, bright yellow flower heads. The leaves are broad and heart-shaped.
Common Names:
  • Common Sunflower
  • Sunflower