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Which chemical developed during fermentation of tea imparts Black Color of tea?
Question

Which chemical developed during fermentation of tea imparts Black Color of tea?

A.

Tannins

B.

Theaflavin

C.

Catechol

D.

Caffein

E.

Rubigins

Correct option is B


Theaflavins are the compounds responsible for the black color of fermented tea.
· During the fermentation process of tea leaves, polyphenolic compounds are oxidized to form theaflavins and thearubigins, which contribute to the color and flavor of black tea.
· Theaflavins specifically are crucial in giving black tea its characteristic hue.

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