Translations for theobromine in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

theobromine [Brit ˌθɪə(ʊ)ˈbrəʊmɪn, ˌθɪə(ʊ)ˈbrəʊmiːn, Am ˌθiəˈbroʊmin, ˌθiəˈbroʊmən] N

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Most alkaloids are weak bases, but some, such as theobromine and theophylline, are amphoteric. en.wikipedia.org

Guarana, a prime ingredient of energy drinks, contains large amounts of caffeine with small amounts of theobromine and theophylline in a naturally occurring slow-release excipient. en.wikipedia.org

As with caffeine, theobromine can cause sleeplessness, tremors, restlessness, anxiety, as well as contribute to increased production of urine. en.wikipedia.org

Since nibs are directly from the cocoa tree, they contain high amounts of theobromine. en.wikipedia.org

Hot chocolate is traditionally a bedtime drink but this contains high levels of xanthines (caffeine and theobromine), which are stimulants and so may be counter-productive. en.wikipedia.org

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