Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation

Moringa oleifera leaves are known for its high nutritional quality. Its leaves are commonly used for culinary purposes and it was explored as a potential nutraceutical in recent decades. Tea or herbal infusions have become an integral part of daily diet for a population who concerned about a healthy...

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Autores principales: Pushpa Chethan Kumar, Shamina Azeez, T K Roy
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Publicado: Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research 2018
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:98da7bb8a25242a797cd85b6ae4250532021-12-02T13:15:46ZDevelopment of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation0973-354X2582-4899https://doaj.org/article/98da7bb8a25242a797cd85b6ae4250532018-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/516https://doaj.org/toc/0973-354Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2582-4899Moringa oleifera leaves are known for its high nutritional quality. Its leaves are commonly used for culinary purposes and it was explored as a potential nutraceutical in recent decades. Tea or herbal infusions have become an integral part of daily diet for a population who concerned about a healthy lifestyle. Many herbs or plant parts have been used as infusions which provide health promoting phytochemicals to the consumers. Therefore moringa infusions were prepared along with some herbs/flavouring agents such as tulsi, ginger and lemon grass. Total polyphenol content in the infusions ranged between 685 and 1567 mg GAE/100 mL. Among phenolic acids detected, gallic acid was highest in all the treatments. Infusion containing moringa and tulsi scored high in organoleptic evaluation. Thus, moringa infusion can become an add-on variety to the tea/herbal infusion consumers.Pushpa Chethan KumarShamina AzeezT K RoySociety for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Researcharticlemoringa,herbs,infusion,polyphenolsPlant cultureSB1-1110ENJournal of Horticultural Sciences, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 192-196 (2018)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
topic moringa,
herbs,
infusion,
polyphenols
Plant culture
SB1-1110
spellingShingle moringa,
herbs,
infusion,
polyphenols
Plant culture
SB1-1110
Pushpa Chethan Kumar
Shamina Azeez
T K Roy
Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation
description Moringa oleifera leaves are known for its high nutritional quality. Its leaves are commonly used for culinary purposes and it was explored as a potential nutraceutical in recent decades. Tea or herbal infusions have become an integral part of daily diet for a population who concerned about a healthy lifestyle. Many herbs or plant parts have been used as infusions which provide health promoting phytochemicals to the consumers. Therefore moringa infusions were prepared along with some herbs/flavouring agents such as tulsi, ginger and lemon grass. Total polyphenol content in the infusions ranged between 685 and 1567 mg GAE/100 mL. Among phenolic acids detected, gallic acid was highest in all the treatments. Infusion containing moringa and tulsi scored high in organoleptic evaluation. Thus, moringa infusion can become an add-on variety to the tea/herbal infusion consumers.
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T K Roy
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title Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation
title_short Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation
title_full Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation
title_fullStr Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation
title_full_unstemmed Development of moringa infusion for green tea and its evaluation
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