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Life After Brewing—Finding New Purposes for Spent Coffee Grounds: A Review

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23 December 2025

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24 December 2025

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Abstract

Since coffee is the second most important commodity, finding ways to utilize it is crucial. In this review, we briefly discuss the use of spent coffee grounds (SCG) in other sectors of the food industry, as sorbents for preconcentration different chemical compounds, in the beauty industry, in the pharmaceutical industry and future health-related prospects.

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