[HTML][HTML] 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) levels in honey and other food products: effects on bees and human health

UM Shapla, M Solayman, N Alam, MI Khalil… - Chemistry central …, 2018 - Springer
An organic compound known as 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is formed from reducing
sugars in honey and various processed foods in acidic environments when they are heated …

[HTML][HTML] Authenticity and geographic origin of global honeys determined using carbon isotope ratios and trace elements

X Zhou, MP Taylor, H Salouros, S Prasad - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Honey is the world's third most adulterated food. The addition of cane sugar or corn syrup
and the mislabelling of geographic origin are common fraudulent practices in honey …

Characterization of Italian multifloral honeys on the basis of their mineral content and some typical quality parameters

ME Conti, S Canepari, MG Finoia, G Mele… - Journal of Food …, 2018 - Elsevier
The levels of 30 elements (Al, As, B, Ba, Be, Ca, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, Ni, P,
Pb, S, Sb, Se, Si, Sn, Sr, Ti, Tl, U, V, Zn) and some typical quality parameters were measured …

Provenance establishment of stingless bee honey using multi‐element analysis in combination with chemometrics techniques

AF Shadan, NA Mahat, WA Wan Ibrahim… - Journal of Forensic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As consumption of stingless bee honey has been gaining popularity in many countries
including Malaysia, ability to identify accurately its geographical origin proves pertinent for …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and classification of Iranian honey based on physicochemical properties and antioxidant activities, with chemometrics approach

H Moloudian, S Abbasian… - Iranian journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the present study, the physicochemical properties and antioxidant activities of different
Iranian honey samples are investigated using various multivariate techniques in order to …

Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens

OY Ramos, V Salomón, C Libonatti, R Cepeda… - LWT, 2018 - Elsevier
Honey is a natural food with functional properties such as antioxidant and antimicrobial
activities. These properties vary greatly depending on floral source, climate, and …

Determination of imidacloprid in beehive samples by UHPLC-MS/MS

MP Michlig, J Merke, AC Pacini, EM Orellano… - Microchemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Imidacloprid is a systemic insecticide belonging to the neonicotinoid family. It was the first
neonicotinoid introduced in the mid-1990s, and since then, its use has grown rapidly to …

Effect of hydrocolloid and processing potentiality on water migration in apple jellies of Yinduqing cultivar

T Kamal, Y Song, T Zhang, BW Zhu, M Tan - Lwt, 2018 - Elsevier
Numerous quality characteristics of food products are dependent on the microstructure and
water status. In this study, LF-NMR and MRI techniques were applied for the evaluation of …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon stable-isotope and physicochemical data as a possible tool to differentiate between honey-production environments in Uruguay

V Berriel - Foods, 2018 - mdpi.com
The allocation of honey origin is an increasingly important issue worldwide as it is closely
related to product quality and consumer preference. In South America, honeys produced in …

[PDF][PDF] The physicochemical properties of stingless bee honey: a review

JTJ Loh, CC Koh, SL Hii - Borneo Journal of Sciences & …, 2018 - scholar.archive.org
Honey is a saturated sugary solution derived from the nectar of flowers collected by worker
bees. The main constituents of honey are water, sugars, proteins, minerals, and organic …