Table 2.

Mineral content of the honey from North East India

Honey Samples	Calcium	Sodium	Potassium	Iron	Magnesium	Copper	Manganese	Nickel	Zinc
Shillong	392.38 ± 4.65a	179.14 ± 0.78a	372.38 ± 8.42a	31.89 ± 0.86a	113.65 ± 1.23a	0.23 ± 0.02a	5.83 ± 0.31a	1.91 ± 0.12a	81.44 ± 4.05a
Sohra	208.52 ± 3.12b	125.04 ± 0.63b	287.25 ± 10.24b	18.04 ± 0.42b	35.27 ± 0.05b	0.40 ± 0.10b	5.64 ± 0.16a	6.57 ± 0.84b	70.27 ± 3.02b
Mawsynram	152.50 ± 1.76c	198.26 ± 1.02c	296.42 ± 15.03b	57.48 ± 0.28c	12.58 ± 0.18c	2.87 ± 0.34c	3.53 ± 0.22b	3.97 ± 0.32c	46.66 ± 1.16c
Jorhat	339.28 ± 5.68d	231.27 ± 2.01d	902.27 ± 10.28c	90.31 ± 1.09d	85.99 ± 0.28d	19.28 ± 1.03d	4.46 ± 0.53c	5.44 ± 0.18d	136.45 ± 2.09d
Tezpur	31.08 ± 1.03e	91.39 ± 0.43e	96.86 ± 0.51d	57.26 ± 0.98c	41.05 ± 0.47e	14.91 ± 0.92e	3.16 ± 0.12b	9.89 ± 0.10e	36.73 ± 1.27e

Data reported as mean ± standard deviation

No. of observations n = 3

The different letters (a, b, c..) in the superscript suggests significant difference between the samples based on Duncan multiple range test at p < 0.05