Untargeted metabolomics study of unprocessed tea materials, instant tea products, and their byproducts

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• The study reveals distinct metabolomic profiles in unprocessed tea materials compared to instant tea products, emphasizing their differences.
• Key metrics include a range of bioactive compounds identified in both unprocessed and processed tea, suggesting multiple health benefits.
• Analysis of chemical compositions highlights significant variances in metabolites between traditional and instant forms, impacting nutritional value.
• Findings support the idea that metabolomic differences could influence consumer health choices, signaling potential dietary implications.