Video: The chemistry behind different tea flavors

The chemistry behind different tea flavors (video)
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Did you know that many different types of tea come from the same plant?

It's pretty amazing, considering the various flavors and , but what really sets each tea apart are the that happen in the leaves during production.

This week on Reactions, we're going to debunk a couple of myths behind the healthful and flavorful compounds found in each type of tea:

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