Figure 1: Chemical Structures of Major Green Tea Metabolites.
A. Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG),
B. Epigallocatechin (EGC),
C. Epicatechin-3-Gallate (ECG),
D. Epicatechin (EC). Functional groups are denoted in red. Structures created
using ChemSpider, a free chemical structure database (http://www.chemspider.com/).