A review of the analytical methods to determine the geographical and botanical origin of honey

E Anklam - Food chemistry, 1998 - Elsevier
This review is concerned with analytical methods to prove the authenticity of honey. A
special emphasis is put on suitable methods for the detection of the geographical and …

Significance of nonaromatic organic acids in honey

I Mato, JF Huidobro, J Simal-Lozano… - Journal of food protection, 2003 - Elsevier
Abstract Although organic acids represent< 0.5% of honey's constituents, they make
important contributions to the organoleptic, physical, and chemical properties of honey. To …

Nutritional value and antioxidant activity of honeys produced in a European Atlantic area

O Escuredo, M Míguez, M Fernández-González… - Food chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
One hundred eighty-seven honey samples from an Atlantic European area were studied to
determine their nutritional compositions and antioxidant capacities, as well as the …

Monofloral honey from a medical plant, Prunella Vulgaris, protected against dextran sulfate sodium-induced ulcerative colitis via modulating gut microbial populations …

K Wang, Z Wan, A Ou, X Liang, X Guo, Z Zhang… - Food & Function, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Honeys produced from medicinal plants hold great promise for human health. Herein, we
determined the chemical composition and gastrointestinal protective effects of a novel …

Sensory and physico-chemical properties of commercial samples of honey

D Anupama, KK Bhat, VK Sapna - Food research international, 2003 - Elsevier
Honey samples that are available commercially, differ in quality on account of various factors
like geographical, seasonal and processing conditions, floral source, packaging and storage …

HPLC sugar profiles of Algerian honeys

S Ouchemoukh, P Schweitzer, MB Bey… - Food chemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
Sugar profiles of fifty honey samples from different regions of Algeria are analysed by HPLC
with pulsed amperometric detection. These samples consisted of 25 multifloral and 25 …

Characterization of honey produced in Venezuela

GO de Rodrı́guez, BS de Ferrer, A Ferrer, B Rodrı́guez - Food Chemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
To evaluate the quality of honey produced in Zulia State (Venezuela), moisture content, ash,
acidity, pH, diastase activity, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde, nitrogen and carbohydrate …

Characterization of microorganisms in Argentinean honeys from different sources

MO Iurlina, R Fritz - International journal of food microbiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Seventy polyfloral honeys including commercial samples obtained from supermarkets,
harvested from apiaries and purchased in bulk were initially examined for total antibacterial …

Differentiation of monofloral citrus, rosemary, eucalyptus, lavender, thyme and heather honeys based on volatile composition and sensory descriptive analysis

L Castro-Vázquez, MC Díaz-Maroto… - Food Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
The volatile profiles of 49 Spanish honey samples of different botanical origins were
obtained by means of gas chromatography–mass spectrometry and sensory analysis. Citrus …

Physico-chemical properties in honey from different regions of Turkey

T Kahraman, SK Buyukunal, A Vural, SS Altunatmaz - Food chemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
The present study was undertaken to determine the physico-chemical parameters of honey
samples obtained from retailers in Marmara Region (Site 1) and East Anatolia (Site 2) of …