Development of a visual test kit for estimation of total polyphenols in tea

International Food Research Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 501-506

  Theppakorn, T ^a   Ploysri, K ^a  

^a MAE FAH LUANG UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Folin Ciocalteu assay; Gallic acid equivalent; ISO; Phenolic compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896946147     PISSN: 19854668     EISSN: 22317546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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