Coffee and spent coffee extracts protect against cell mutagens and inhibit growth of food-borne pathogen microorganisms

Coffee consumption decreases the risk of oxidative stress-related diseases. The by-product obtained after brewing process (spent coffee) also has antioxidant capacity. Spent coffee and coffee brews (filter and espresso) extracts were obtained from Arabica and Robusta coffees, respectively. Spent cof...

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Main Authors: Carmen Monente, Jimena Bravo, Ana Isabel Vitas, Leire Arbillaga, M. Paz De Peña, Concepción Cid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614003855