Cabbage is low in calories, with just 32 per 3.5 ounces, 1.70 mg of protein, and 2.40 grams of fiber. It's rich in retinol or ...

Amaranth is rich in antioxidants, including gallic acid and vanillic acid. Antioxidants help fight free radicals, which are damaging byproducts of your body's normal cell activity, helping reduce ...

The catabolism proceeds via coniferyl alcohol, coniferyl aldehyde, ferulic acid, vanillin, vanillic acid and protocatechuic acid, which is further metabolized by ortho-cleavage. During a screening for ...

Test-tube studies have shown that vanillin and vanillic acid (a form of vanillin) can protect brain cells from oxidative stress. Oxidative stress plays a role in developing conditions like cancer ...

In the BBC Radio 4 documentary Vitriolic, journalist Ayshea Buksh meets victims of acid attacks who have been scarred for life and had to undergo major surgery in their long recovery. Here she ...

A 14-year-old schoolgirl has been seriously injured after a substance, believed to be acidic, was thrown at her and another teenager outside her school in west London, with a staff member also ...

An acid and alkali will neutralise each other and produce a salt and water. This is called a neutralisation reaction. The name of the salt produced can be worked out from the names of the acid and ...

Bubbles of CO 2 rise from volcanic vents on the seafloor and dissolve to form carbonic acid. Carbonic acid is relatively weak; people drink it all the time in carbonated beverages. But if enough ...