Assertion: tea's catechin | /r/HasProperty | egcg
Facets:
value: especially
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The major polyphenols in green tea are flavonoids, the most active of which are catechins and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) which function as powerful antioxidants.
text: Summary Green tea is loaded with polyphenol antioxidants, including a catechin called EGCG.
text: The catechins in green tea, especially EGCG, have been shown to enhance insulin sensitivity and regulate the production of blood sugar, both of which can lower blood sugar levels ( 44 , 45 ).
text: The catechin most closely linked to the health benefits of green tea extract is EGCG, so you’ll want to make sure that the supplement you are consuming contains it.
text: Matcha is high in a catechin called EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate), which is believed to have cancer-fighting effects on the body.