Catechin
Overview
Catechin is a flavanol found in cocoa-derived products and is included in the dark-chocolate flavanol profile. It is studied for antioxidant and vascular biology endpoints and for associations with cognitive outcomes in flavanol-rich dietary patterns.
Recipes
Foods
1 food containing this substance
Dark Chocolate
Cocoa flavanols for cognitive support; heavy metal considerations
Biological Mechanisms and Implications
No biological targets found for substance: Catechin
References
- Phenol-Explorer database (polyphenol content in foods) Neveu et al. 2010