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. 2015 Sep 2;20(9):16068–16084. doi: 10.3390/molecules200916068

Table 1.

Physicochemical parameters of honey samples (average ± standard deviation, n = 3).

Parameters Manuka (M) Cameroon Standard (CS) Cameroon Wild (CW)
Density (g/mL) 1.47 ± 0.04 c 1.62 ± 0.01 b 1.66 ± 0.02 a
Moisture %/100 g 17.40 ± 0.00 b 17.80 ± 0.12 a 20.40 ± 0.40 a
pH 4.30 ± 0.04 a 4.18 ± 0.01 a 4.10 ± 0.08 a
Sugar Content %/100 g 82.00 ± 0.58 a 79.70 ± 0.58 a 76.80 ± 0.15 a
Total phenol (mg GAEs/kg) 103.99 ± 1.68 a 86.29 ± 9.87 a 73.18 ± 8.11 b
FRAP values (Fe2+ µM/kg) 988.60 ± 0.34 c 1242.20 ± 0.59 b 1284.50 ± 0.28 a

The subscripts (a, b, and c) represent which honeys are significantly different by the post hoc t-test, p = 0.05. Where a given parameter for particular honey sample has the same letter, then there is no statistical significance (i.e., p > 0.05).