| Micronutrient | Method | Figure of merit | Reference |
| CGA | SWV | LOD (0.049 g mL−1) | Yardim, 2012 [141] | CGA, caffeine | UV-Vis | %Ra (91–98.43%), CVb (2.80–5.45%) | Belay and Gholap, 2009 [105] | TRG | HPLC | %R (>90%), %RSD (<3%) | Liu et al., 2011 [118] | Caffeine | NIR/chemometrics | %RSD (1.707%), RMSEP (0.378 mg/g) | Zhang et al., 2013 [152] | TRG, caffeine | HPLC | LOD (0.02 mg/L), LOQ (0.005%) | Hongcheng et al., 2012 [114] | Caffeine | DART-TOFMS | %R (97–107%), %RSD (<5%) | Danhelova et al., 2012 [101] | TRG, caffeine |
1H-NMR | CV (2.4, 4.2%), LOD (0.58, 1.32 mg/g) |
del Campo et al., 2010 [156] | CGA | DPP, SWV | LOD (0.236 molL−1, 1.34 nmolL−1) | Araújo et al., 2009 [144] | CGA isomers | 2D-NMR | %R (75–80%), R2 (0.9960–0.9994) | Wei et al., 2010 [155] | Caffeine | CE, HPLC | LOD (0.87, 0.021 mg/100 g), %RSD (<2%) | Bizzotto et al., 2013 [137] | Caffeine | CVc | LOD (0.348 molL−1), R2 (0.999) | Mersal, 2012 [142] | Caffeine | CE | %RSD (<2%) | Li et al., 2009 [139] | CGA | DPV | LOD (0.148 molL−1) | Santos et al., 2011 [146] | CGA isomers | HPLC | %R (67–99%), R2 (>0.99) | Caprioli et al., 2013 [110] | CGA | Biosensor/SWV | LOD (0.915 molL−1), %R (93.2–105.7%) | Fernandes et al., 2009 [147] | Cafestol, kahweol | HPLC | %RSD (<5%) | Sridevi et al., 2011 [71] | Caffeine | CV/SWV | LOD (0.137 molL−1), %R (>90%) | Amare and Admassie, 2012 [145] |
|
|