A nutritional additive includes a species of Camellia sinensis or an extract derived from the species of Camellia sinensis, an extract of a green coffee bean, and L-theanine or any salt or derivative thereof. A method for preparing the additive is disclosed herein, as well as a coffee drink containing the additive, and a method for preparing the coffee drink.

A nutritional additive includes a species of Camellia sinensis or an extract derived from the species of Camellia sinensis, an extract of a green coffee bean, and L-theanine or any salt or derivative thereof. A method for preparing the additive is disclosed herein, as well as a coffee drink containing the additive, and a method for preparing the coffee drink.

A liquid-permeable container includes an enclosure that includes a liquid-permeable membrane. The liquid-permeable membrane permits liquid to enter into and exit from the enclosure at least through the liquid-permeable membrane. The liquid-permeable container also includes one or more polymer matrices that include one or more cannabinoid compounds. A package includes the liquid-permeable container and a water-resistant package enveloping the liquid-permeable container. Methods for manufacturing the liquid-permeable container and methods for preparing a beverage containing cannabinoids using the liquid-permeable container are also described.

The present invention relates to methods of reducing negative flavor attributes, such as bitterness, in coffee products. A coffee product with reduced perceptible bitterness may be prepared by providing a coffee product and adding vanillic acid to the coffee product.

Disclosed herein are small molecule compounds that can be used to modulate flavors in foods, beverages, and other articles intended for delivery to the oral cavity. The compounds include terpenoids, cinnamoyl and caffeic esters as disclosed herein. Suitable foods and beverages include coffee, beers, whole grains and vegetables.

Disclosed herein are small molecule compounds that can be used to modulate flavors in foods, beverages, and other articles intended for delivery to the oral cavity. The compounds include terpenoids, cinnamoyl and caffeic esters as disclosed herein. Suitable foods and beverages include coffee, beers, whole grains and vegetables.

Provided herein are methods for production of coffee intended to use a humic and or fulvic mineral blend in a thermally activated state for the enhanced detoxification of mycotoxins, other toxic and biologically detrimental compounds via their inclusion in a coffee beverage prior to and during the brewing process that additionally remineralizes the body via consumption. The nutritional compositions include humic and/or fulvic mineral blends and derivatives thereof delivered via coffee beans, grounds, capsules, bags, ampules, syringes, or K-Cups. Upon brewing, the mineral blends are solubilized and delivered into the aqueous base of the coffee and are ready for consumption.

A food product prepared by soaking a predetermined quantity of chia seeds in liquid under a dark environment and under a temperature in a range of 32 degrees Fahrenheit to 40 degrees Fahrenheit for a predetermined period to obtain pearls of chia seeds; and adding the pearls of chia seeds to a food product. The food product can be Boba drink without tapioca starch.

A food product prepared by soaking a predetermined quantity of chia seeds in liquid under a dark environment and under a temperature in a range of 32 degrees Fahrenheit to 40 degrees Fahrenheit for a predetermined period to obtain pearls of chia seeds; and adding the pearls of chia seeds to a food product. The food product can be Boba drink without tapioca starch.

Compostable capsule for preparing a beverage, in particular a hot beverage, comprising a core material of a bulk material, in particular selected from the group consisting of coffee powder, tea, cocoa, drinking chocolate, milk powder, instant coffee and dry soup and combinations thereof, and a cladding material encasing the core material, wherein the cladding material is a compostable, non-crosslinked polysaccharide.