The status of micronutrients (Cu, Fe, Mn, Zn) in tea and tea infusions in selected samples imported to the Czech Republic

Czech Journal of Food Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 62-71

  Street, Renée ^a   Száková, Jiřina ^a   Drábek, Ondřej ^a   Mládková, Lenka ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Copper; Iron; Manganese; Nutrient status; Tea; Tea infusion; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 33646052559     PISSN: 12121800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/3301-cjfs     Document Type: Article

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