Stingless bee-collected pollen (bee bread): Chemical and microbiology properties and health benefits

SM Mohammad, NK Mahmud-Ab-Rashid, N Zawawi - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Stingless bee-collected pollen (bee bread) is a mixture of bee pollen, bee salivary enzymes,
and regurgitated honey, fermented by indigenous microbes during storage in the cerumen …

Stingless bee honey: An overview of health benefits and main market challenges

TC Pimentel, M Rosset, JMB de Sousa… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review aimed to evaluate the nutraceutical and medicinal effects of stingless bee honey
(SBH) by bringing a discussion focused on the main known in vitro/in vivo health‐promoting …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of phenolic compounds, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities in stingless bee honey (Meliponinae)

FC Biluca, B da Silva, T Caon, ETB Mohr… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate and quantify the composition phenolic,
reducing capacity, the free radical scavenging activity, as well as, the anti-inflammatory …

Botanical Origin and Nutritional Values of Bee Bread of Stingless Bee (Heterotrigona itama) from Malaysia

SM Mohammad, NK Mahmud-Ab-Rashid… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bee bread is the bee‐collected pollen with the mixture of honey and bee salivary enzymes,
stored inside the bee hive. Malaysia has limited information on bee bread collected by the …

The importance of testing the quality and authenticity of food products: The example of honey

N Żak, A Wilczyńska - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to review methods of honey testing in the assessment of its quality
and authenticity. The quality of honey, like other food products, is multidimensional. This …

Determination of Free Amino Acids in Stingless Bee (Meliponinae) Honey

FC Biluca, J Bernal, S Valverde, AM Ares… - Food Analytical …, 2019 - Springer
The present study aimed to investigate, for the first time, the presence of free amino acids in
stingless bee (Meliponinae) honey samples from nine species, using high-performance …

First physicochemical analysis of stingless bee honey from Uganda

C Oromokoma, P Kasangaki, P Akite… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Following years of its exploitation from only wild colonies, the stingless bee (Meliponula
bocandei Spinola, 1853) was recently domesticated in Uganda. Products currently …

Characterization of sicilian honeys pollen profiles using a commercial e-tongue and melissopalynological analysis for rapid screening: A pilot study

AR Di Rosa, AMF Marino, F Leone, GG Corpina… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Honey is usually classified as “unifloral” or “multifloral”, depending on whether a dominating
pollen grain, originating from only one particular plant, or no dominant pollen type in the …

Melissopalynological analysis of honey produced by two species of stingless bees in Lombok Island, Indonesia

LZ Jayadi, R Susandarini - Nusantara Bioscience, 2020 - smujo.id
Jayadi LZ, Susandarini R. 2020. Melissopalynological analysis of honey produced by two
species of stingless bees in Lombok Island, Indonesia. Nusantara Bioscience 12: 97-108 …

Age-dependent hypopharyngeal gland size and protein content of stingless bee workers, Tetragonula pagdeni

L Straub, T Sittisorn, J Butdee, W Promsart… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Eusocial insects, such as stingless bees (Meliponini), depend on division of labour,
overlapping generations, and collaborative brood care to ensure the functionality and …