[1. Berté KAS, Beux MR, Spada PKWDS, Salvador M, Hoffman-Ribani R. Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of Yerba-Mate (Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil., Aquifoliaceae) extracts as obtained by spray drying. J Agric Food Chem 2011; 59:5523-5527.10.1021/jf200834321510640]Search in Google Scholar
[2. Horžić D, Komes D, Belščak A, Ganić K, Ivecović D, Karlović D. The composition of polyphenols and methylxanthines in teas and herbal infusions. Food Chem 2009; 115:441-448.10.1016/j.foodchem.2008.12.022]Search in Google Scholar
[3. Nsor-Atindana J, Zhong F, Mothibe KJ, Bangoura ML, Lagnika C. Quantification of total polyphenolic content and antimicrobial activity of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) Bean Shells. Pakistan J Nutr 2012; 11:574-579.]Search in Google Scholar
[4. Yamaguti-Sasaki E, Ito LA, Canteli VCD, Ushirobira TMA, Ueda-Nakamura T, Dias-Filho BP. et al. Antioxidant capacity and in vitro prevention of dental plaque formation by extracts and condensed tannins of Paullinia cupana. Molecules 2007; 12:1950-1963.10.3390/12081950614916417960098]Search in Google Scholar
[5. Unachukwu UJ, Ahmed S, Kavalier A, Lyles JT, Kennelly EJ. White and green teas (Camellia sinensis var. sinensis): variation in phenolic, methylxanthine, and antioxidant profiles. J Food Sci 2010; 75:541-548.10.1111/j.1750-3841.2010.01705.x20722909]Search in Google Scholar
[6. Friedhelm M. Analysis of guaraná seeds II. Studies on the composition of the tannin fraction. Z Lebensm Unters 1990; 190:429-431.10.1007/BF01202562]Search in Google Scholar
[7. Sombra LL, Gómez MR, Olsina R, Martinez LD, Silva MF. Comparative study between capillary electrophoresis and high performance liquid chromatography in „guaraná ” based phytopharmaceuticals. J Pharmaceut Biomed 2005; 36:989-994.10.1016/j.jpba.2004.08.02615620524]Search in Google Scholar
[8. Espinosa C, López-Jiménez JA, Cabrera L, Larqué E, Almajano MP, Arnao MB. et al. Protective effect of white tea extract against acute oxidative injury caused by adriamycin in different tissues. Food Chem 2012; 134:1780-1785.10.1016/j.foodchem.2012.03.08323442621]Search in Google Scholar
[9. Heck CI, De Mejia EG. Yerba mate tea (Ilex paraguariensis): a comprehensive review on chemistry, health implications, and technologica considerations. J Food Sci 2007; 72:R138-R151.10.1111/j.1750-3841.2007.00535.x18034743]Search in Google Scholar
[10. Anesini C, Turner S, Cogoi L, Filip R. Study of the participation of caffeine and polyphenols on overall antioxidant activity of mate (Ilex paraguariensis). LWT - Food Sci Technol 2012; 45:299-304.10.1016/j.lwt.2011.06.015]Search in Google Scholar
[11. Valerga J, Reta M, Lanari MC. Polyphenol input to the antioxidant activity of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) extracts. LWT - Food Sci Technol 2012; 45:28-35.10.1016/j.lwt.2011.07.022]Search in Google Scholar
[12. Schinella G., Fantinelli JC, Mosca SM. Cardioprotective effects of Ilex paraguariensis extract: evidence for a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism. Clin Nutr 2005; 24:360-366.10.1016/j.clnu.2004.11.01315869828]Search in Google Scholar
[13. Schinella G, Fantinelli JC, Tournier H, Prieto JM, Spegazzini E, Debenedetti S. et al. Antioxidant and cardioprotective effects of Ilex brasiliensis: A comparative study with Ilex paraguariensis (yerba mate). Food Res Int 2009; 42:1403-1409.10.1016/j.foodres.2009.07.004]Search in Google Scholar
[14. Bracesco N, Sanchez AG, Contreras V, Menini T, Gugliucci A. Recent advances on Ilex paraguariensis research: Minireview. J Ethnopharmacol 2011; 136:378-384.10.1016/j.jep.2010.06.03220599603]Search in Google Scholar
[15. Goldenberg D, Golz A, Joachims HZ. The beverage mate: a risk factor for cancer of the head and neck. Head Neck 2003; 25:595-601.10.1002/hed.1028812808663]Search in Google Scholar
[16. Rawel HM, Kulling SE. Nutritional contribution of coffee, cacao and tea phenolics to human health. J Verbrauch Lebensm 2007; 2:399-406.10.1007/s00003-007-0247-y]Search in Google Scholar
[17. Subagio A, Sari P, Morita N. Simultaneous determination of (+)-catechin and (−)-epicatechin in cacao and its products by high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. Phytochem Analysis 2001; 12:271-276.10.1002/pca.58311705334]Search in Google Scholar
[18. Marques AJV, Coelho JAP. Determination of fat contents with supercritical CO2 extraction in two commercial powder chocolate products: comparison with NP-1719. J Food Process Eng 2011; 34:1597-1608.10.1111/j.1745-4530.2009.00543.x]Search in Google Scholar
[19. Miller KB, Stuart DA, Smith NL, Lee CY, Michale NL, Flanagan JA et al. Antioxidant activity and polyphenol and procyanidin contents of selected commercially available cocoa-containing and chocolate products in the Unites States. J Agric Food Chem 2006; 54:4062-4068.10.1021/jf060290o16719535]Search in Google Scholar
[20. Steinberg FM, Bearden MM, Keen CL. Cocoa and chocolate flavonoids: Implications for cardiovascular health. J Am Diet Assoc 2003; 103:215-223.10.1053/jada.2003.5002812589329]Search in Google Scholar
[21. Ding EL, Huftfless SM, Ding X, Girotra S. Chocolate and prevention of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review. Nutr Metab 2006; 3:1-12.10.1186/1743-7075-3-2136066716390538]Search in Google Scholar
[22. Galleano M, Oteiza PI, Fraga CG. Cocoa, chocolate and cardiovascular disease. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2009; 54:483-490.10.1097/FJC.0b013e3181b76787]Search in Google Scholar
[23. Grassi D, Desideri G, Ferri C. Blood pressure and cardiovascular risk: What about cocoa and chocolate? Arch Biochem Biophys 2010; 501:112-115.]Search in Google Scholar
[24. Scientific Opinion on the substantation of a health claim related to cocoa flavonols amd maintenance of normal endothelium-dependent vasodilation pursuant to Article 13 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. EFSA J 2012; 10:2809.]Search in Google Scholar
[25. Scientific Opinion on the modification of the authorization of a health claim related to cocoa flavonols and maintenance of normal endothelium-dependent vasodilation pursuant to Article 13 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/20061 following a request in accordance with Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 1824/2006. EFSA J 2014; 12:3654.]Search in Google Scholar
[26. Todorovic V, Redovnikovic IR, Todorovic Z, Jankovic G, Dodevska M, Sobajic S. Polyphenols, methylxanthines, and antioxidant capacity of chocolates produced in Serbia. J Food Compos Anal 2015; 41:137-143.10.1016/j.jfca.2015.01.018]Search in Google Scholar
[27. Vieira MA, Maraschin M, Pagliosa CM, Podesta R, De Simas KN, Rockenbach II et al. Phenolic acids and methylxanthines composition and antioxidant properties of mate (Ilex paraguariensis) residue. J Food Sci 2010; 75:C280-C285.10.1111/j.1750-3841.2010.01548.x]Search in Google Scholar
[28. Wheeler DS, Wheeler WJ. The medicinal chemistry of tea. Drug Develop Res 2004; 61:45-65.10.1002/ddr.10341]Search in Google Scholar
[29. Molan AL, De S, Meagher L. Antioxidant activity and polyphenol content of green tea flavan-3-ols and oligomeric proanthocyanidins. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2009; 60:497-506.10.1080/09637480701781490]Search in Google Scholar
[30. Clifford MN. Chlorogenic acids and other cinnamates – nature, occurence and dietary burden. J Sci Food Agr 1999; 79:362-372.10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(19990301)79:3<362::AID-JSFA256>3.0.CO;2-D]Search in Google Scholar
[31. Isolabella S, Cogoi L, López P, Anesini C, Ferraro G, Filip R. Study of the bioactive compounds variation during yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) processing. Food Chem 2010; 122:695-699.10.1016/j.foodchem.2010.03.039]Search in Google Scholar
[32. Lin JK, Lin CL, Liang YC, Lin-Shiau SY, Juan IM. Survey of catechins, gallic acid, and methylxanthines in green, oolong, pu-erh, and black teas. J Agric Food Chem 1998; 46:3635-3642.10.1021/jf980223x]Search in Google Scholar
[33. Karakaya S, Nehir ELS. Quercetin, luteolin, apigenin and kaempferol contents of some foods. Food Chem 1999; 66:289-292.10.1016/S0308-8146(99)00049-7]Search in Google Scholar
[34. Burek CL, Rose NR. Autoimmune thyroiditis and ROS. Autoimmun Rev 2008; 7:530-537.10.1016/j.autrev.2008.04.006]Search in Google Scholar
[35. Majima HJ, Indo HP, Suenaga S, Matsui H, Yen HC, Ozawa T. Mitochondria as possible pharmaceutical targets for the effect of vitamin E and its homologues in oxidative stress-related diseases. Curr Pharm Design 2011; 17:2190-2195.10.2174/138161211796957490]Search in Google Scholar
[36. Mari M, Morales A, Colell A, Garcia-Ruiz C, Fernandez-Checa JC. Mitochondrial glutathione, a key survival antioxidant. Antioxid Redox Sign 2009; 11:2685-2700.10.1089/ars.2009.2695]Search in Google Scholar
[37. Peng Y, Kwok KHH, Yang PH, Ng SSM, Liu J, Wong OG et al. Ascorbic acid inhibits ROS production, NF-κB activation and prevents ethanol-induced growth retardation and microencephaly. Neuropharmacology 2005; 48:426-434.10.1016/j.neuropharm.2004.10.018]Search in Google Scholar
[38. Kasprzyk A, Żbikowska B, Sroka Z, Gamian A. The antiradical activity of some plant raw materials and extracts obtained from these raw materials. Postepy Hig Med Dosw 2012; 66:146-152.]Search in Google Scholar
[39. Singleton VL, Rossi JA. Colorimetry of total phenolics with phosphomolybdic-phosphotungustic acid reagents. Am J Enol Viticult 1965; 16:144-158.]Search in Google Scholar
[40. Brand-Williams W, Cuvelier ME, Berset C. Use of free radical method to evaluate antioxidant activity. Lebensm Wiss Technol 1995; 28:25-30.10.1016/S0023-6438(95)80008-5]Search in Google Scholar
[41. Wojciechowski D, Sroka Z, Gamian A. Investigation of antiradical potential of different kinds of teas and extracts from these teas using antiradical activity units (TAU). Postepy Hig Med Dosw 2011; 65:796-803.10.5604/17322693.968073]Search in Google Scholar
[42. Mehr CB, Biswal RN, Collins JL, Cohran HD. Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of caffeine from Guaraná. J Supercritic Fluids 1996; 9:185-191.10.1016/S0896-8446(96)90031-5]Search in Google Scholar
[43. Piluzza G, Sulas L, Bullitta S. Tannins in forage plants and their role in animal husbandry and environmental sustainability: a review. Grass Forage Sci 2013; 69:32-48.10.1111/gfs.12053]Search in Google Scholar
[44. Iqbal Z, Mufti KA, Khan MN. Anthelmintic effects of condensed tannins. Int J Agric Biol 2002; 4:438-440.]Search in Google Scholar
[45. Ludwig IA, Sanchez L, Caemmerer B, Kroh LW, De Pena MP, Cid C. Extraction of coffee antioxidants: Impact of brewing time and method. Food Res Int 2012; 48:57-64.10.1016/j.foodres.2012.02.023]Search in Google Scholar
[46. Somporn C, Kamtuo A, Theerakulpisut P, Siriamornpun S. Effect of shading on yield, sugar content, phenolic acids and antioxidant property of coffee beans (Coffea arabica cv. Catimor) harvested from north-eastern Thailand. J Sci Food Agric 2012; 92:1956-1963.10.1002/jsfa.556822252511]Search in Google Scholar
[47. Cämmerer B, Kroh LW. Antioxidant activity of coffee brews. Eur Food Res Technol 2006; 223:469-474.10.1007/s00217-005-0226-4]Search in Google Scholar
[48. Devasagayam TPA, Kamat JP, Mohan H, Kesavan PC. Caffeine as an antioxidant: Inhibition of lipid peroxidation induced by reactive oxygen species. BBA-Biomembranes 1996; 1282:63-70.10.1016/0005-2736(96)00040-5]Search in Google Scholar
[49. Meng CC, Jalil AM, Ismail A. Phenolic and theobromine contents of commercial dark, milk and white chocolate on the Malaysian market. Molecules 2009; 14:200-209.10.3390/molecules14010200625405519127248]Search in Google Scholar
[50. Mcshea A, Ramiro-Puig E, Munro SB, Casadesus G, Castell M, Smith MA. Clinical benefit and preservation of flavonols in dark chocolate manufacturing. Nutr Rev 2008; 66:630-641.10.1111/j.1753-4887.2008.00114.x19019025]Search in Google Scholar
[51. Afify AEMMR, Shalaby EA, El-Beltagi HS. Antioxidant activity of aqueous extracts of different caffeine products. Not Bot Horti Agr 2011; 39:117-123.10.15835/nbha3926254]Search in Google Scholar