Yerba Mate as a Source of Elements and Bioactive Compounds with Antioxidant Activity

• Main Authors: Elżbieta Rząsa-Duran (Author), Agata Kryczyk-Poprawa (Author), Dawid Drabicki (Author), Adrian Podkowa (Author), Katarzyna Sułkowska-Ziaja (Author), Agnieszka Szewczyk (Author), Katarzyna Kała (Author), Włodzimierz Opoka (Author), Piotr Zięba (Author), Maciej Fidurski (Author), Bożena Muszyńska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Ilex paraguariensis</i> (yerba mate) is a plant species of the holly genus Ilex native to South America from the family Aquifoliaceae and is used for the production of yerba mate infusion. The leaves of the plant are steeped in hot water to make a beverage known as mate. The present s...