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Green Tea Extract (EGCG)

Concentrated extract from green tea leaves rich in epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a potent catechin with antioxidant properties. Not FDA-approved as a drug but generally recognized as safe as a dietary supplement when consumed within recommended limits.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Nov 28, 2025
Health score+3.0
-5Good5

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Risks

Potential liver toxicity at high doses, gastrointestinal upset, interactions with certain medications

Benefits

Antioxidant, supports cardiovascular health, may aid weight management, anti-inflammatory, potential neuroprotective effects

Waters containing Green Tea Extract (EGCG)

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