Absorption and Metabolism of Dietary Chlorogenic Acids and Procyanidins

Recent Advances in Polyphenol Research, Volume 3

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages 209-222

  Williamson, Gary ^a   Stalmach, Angelique ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Catabolism; Chlorogenic acid; Colon; Metabolism; Microbiota; Phenolic acid; Polyphenol; Procyanidin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876424121     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118299753.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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