Research Article
Extraction Efficiency of Different Solvents and LC-UV Determination of Biogenic Amines in Tea Leaves and Infusions
Table 1
Main characteristics of tea samples.
| Sample | Kind of tea | Origin | Cultivation | Caffeine content (w/w%) |
| 1 | Black | Kenia | Conventional | 1.5 | 2 | Black | China | Conventional | 1.7 | 3 | Black | China | Conventional | 1.5 | 4 | Black | Tanzania | Conventional | 1.6 | 5 | Black | Tanzania | Conventional | 1.5 | 6 | Black | China | Conventional | 1.8 | 7 | Black | India | Conventional | 1.6 | 8 | Black | Sri Lanka | Organic | 1.9 | 9 | Black | Kenia | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 10 | Black | India | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 11 | Black | India | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 12 | Black | China | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 13 | Black | China | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 14 | Black | Kenia | Organic | 1.7 | 15 | Green | China | Conventional | 2.0 | 16 | Green | Tanzania | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 17 | Green | India | Conventional | 1.8 | 18 | Green | Sri Lanka | Conventional | ≤0.1% | 19 | Green | Sri Lanka | Conventional | 2.0 | 20 | Green | India | Organic | 1.6 | 21 | Green | Kenia | Organic | 1.7 |
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