Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 ml 0.20 0.00 0.30 0.11
mol/100 ml 5.77e-07 0.00 8.47e-07 2.97e-07

Values calculated by aggregating data from 8 different samples from 2 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Caffeic acid mg/100 ml 0.10 0.00 0.15 0.05
mol/100 ml 2.94e-07 0.00 4.31e-07 1.51e-07

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Rechner, A.R.; Wagner, E.; Buren van, L.; Put van de, F.; Wiseman, S.; Rice-Evans, C.A. (2002) Black tea represents a major source of dietary phenolics among regular tea drinkers. Free radical research 36:1127-1135
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.28 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 5 no 3
0.23 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 6 no 3
0.29 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 1 no 3
0.14 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 7 no 3
0.13 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 2 no 3
0.13 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 3 no 3
0.30 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion brand 4 no 3
Stewart A.J., Mullen W., Crozier A. (2005) On-line high-performance liquid chromatography analysis of the antioxidant activity of phenolic compounds in green and black tea. Molecular Nutrition and Food Research 49:52-60 PubMed (15602765)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
0.00 mg/100 ml Black tea infusion no 1