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. 2013 Feb 23;13:43. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-13-43

Table 3.

Reducing and non-reducing sugar content of Malaysian honey samples

Sample Total sugar content (g/100 g honey)
Reducing sugar (g/100 g honey)
Apparent sucrose (g/100 g honey)
mean ± SD mean ± SD mean ± SD
Acacia (A. mellifera)
68.40 ± 0.80a
63.89 ± 0.25a
4.51 ± 1.05a
Pineapple (A. mellifera)
63.33 ± 0.92b
61.17 ± 0.17b
2.17 ± 0.94b
Borneo (A. cerana)
66.80 ± 0.80a
63.06 ± 0.54a
3.74 ± 1.03a
Tualang (A. dorsata)
63.60 ± 0.80b
61.94 ± 0.75b
1.66 ± 0.73b
Mean ± SD 65.53 ± 2.48 62.51 ± 1.20 3.02 ± 1.33

Means were compared using a one way ANOVA with post hoc multiple comparisons. In each column, values with different letters (superscripts) indicate significant differences (p < 0.05).