General Information
NameRed tea
Scientific NameNot Available
DescriptionRooibos tea is also known as red tea or red bush tea.It is made using leaves from a shrub called Aspalathus linearis, usually grown on the western coast of South Africa.Rooibos is a herbal tea and is not related to green or black tea.
Primary IDFOOD00925
Picture957
Classification
GroupTeas
Sub-GroupTeas
Taxonomy
Lineage
ITIS IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Composition
Compounds
Filter by preparation type: Info icon

CompoundStructureContent Range AverageReference
CompoundReference
Macronutrients
MacronutrientContent Range AverageReference
NutrientReference
References
Content Reference— Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004).
— Saxholt, E., et al. 'Danish food composition databank, revision 7.' Department of Nutrition, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark (2008).
— Shinbo, Y., et al. 'KNApSAcK: a comprehensive species-metabolite relationship database.' Plant Metabolomics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. 165-181.
— U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.