Official resources
Fact sheets from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements related to this ingredient group.
Dietary Supplement Label Database
Ingredient group data in NutriNav is aligned with the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).
- DSLD group id
- 119
Compare All Forms
3 formsCompare supplement forms of Catechin by absorption quality and what your body actually gets from each:
| Form | Absorption | Steps to absorb | Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catechin | — | — | — | View → |
Catechin (unspecified)
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| Catechin gallate | — | — | — | View → |
Also appears on labels as
Additional names seen on supplement labels for forms of this ingredient (beyond the main aliases above).
1,050 mg of catechins, catechin extract, catechins/polyphenols, dl-c, gallocatechin, green tea catechin, green tea catechin extract, green tea catechins, of catechins, polyphenols/catechins, tea catechins, total catechibs, total catechins, total tea catechins
Type: Other
Miscellaneous ingredients including fillers, binders, preservatives, artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners, and other additives found in supplements.
Absorption: Many of these ingredients are inert fillers or additives that may affect absorption of active ingredients.
Interactions: Some additives may have health concerns. Fillers may reduce absorption of other nutrients. Preservatives and artificial colors may cause adverse reactions in sensitive individuals.