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This article is from the Coffee and Caffeine FAQ, by Alex Lopez-Ortiz with numerous contributions by others.

1.8. How much theobromine/theophylline there is in ...?

Sources: Physicians Desk Reference and Institute of Food Technologies
from Pafai and Jankiewicz (1991) DRUGS AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR

   cocoa                      250mg theobromine
   bittersweet choc. bar      130mg theobromine
   5 oz cup brewed coffee     no theobromine
   tea 5oz cup brewed 3min
   with teabag                3-4 mg theophylline
   Diet Coke                  no theobromine or theophylline

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