Structure-bioactivity relationships of methylxanthines: Trying to make sense of all the promises and the drawbacks

JP Monteiro, MG Alves, PF Oliveira, BM Silva - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Methylxanthines are a group of phytochemicals derived from the purine base xanthine and
obtained from plant secondary metabolism. They are unobtrusively included in daily diet in …

Analytical methods applied for the characterization and the determination of bioactive compounds in coffee

M Jeszka-Skowron, A Zgoła-Grześkowiak… - … Food Research and …, 2015 - Springer
Coffee, the one of the most popular beverages in the world, contains many bioactive
compounds especially caffeine—the natural stimulant and chlorogenic acids with …

Chlorogenic acids, caffeine content and antioxidant properties of green coffee extracts: influence of green coffee bean preparation

M Jeszka-Skowron, A Sentkowska, K Pyrzyńska… - … Food Research and …, 2016 - Springer
Chlorogenic acids and caffeine are important for flavor formation as well as the health effect
of green coffee brews and its extracts. The content of these compounds was determined by …

Bioactive micronutrients in coffee: recent analytical approaches for characterization and quantification

AA Nuhu - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Production of coffee beans is an important lifeline for the economy of several countries in
Latin America, Africa, and Asia. The brew from this well sought for cash crop is readily …

Simultaneous determination of caffeine and chlorogenic acids in green coffee by UV/Vis spectroscopy

G Navarra, M Moschetti, V Guarrasi… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A simple method for the simultaneous determination of caffeine and chlorogenic acids
content in green coffee was reported. The method was based on the use of UV/Vis …

A rapid and simple determination of caffeine in teas, coffees and eight beverages

H Sereshti, S Samadi - Food Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Caffeine was extracted and preconcentrated by the simple, fast and green method of
dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction (DLLME) and analysed by gas chromatography …

Voltammetric determination of mixtures of caffeine and chlorogenic acid in beverage samples using a boron-doped diamond electrode

Y Yardım, E Keskin, Z Şentürk - Talanta, 2013 - Elsevier
Herein, a boron-doped diamond (BDD) electrode that is anodically pretreated was used for
the simultaneous determination of caffeine (CAF) and chlorogenic acid (CGA) by cyclic and …

Multivariate optimization of capillary electrophoresis methods: a critical review

S Orlandini, R Gotti, S Furlanetto - Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this article a review on the recent applications of multivariate techniques for optimization
of electromigration methods, is presented. Papers published in the period from August 2007 …

[HTML][HTML] Fast method for capsaicinoids analysis from Capsicum chinense fruits

M Sganzerla, JP Coutinho, AMT de Melo… - Food research …, 2014 - Elsevier
Chili peppers are widely utilized in the world as savory food additives due the pungency
induced by the capsaicinoids. Also, these compounds have functional properties as …

Micellar electrokinetic chromatography: a review of methodological and instrumental innovations focusing on practical aspects

M Silva - Electrophoresis, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This review article addresses recent methodological and instrumental innovations in MEKC
with emphasis on practical aspects. Like its predecessors, this review is intended to provide …