Table 16.

Color parameters of Polish unifloral honeys.

	Black Locust (n = 4)	Goldenrod (n = 2)	Rapeseed (n = 10)	Lime (n = 4)	Heather (n = 3)	Buckwheat (n = 5)
L*
Average	86.2	83.7	81.8	83.4	67.3	41.5
SD	±1.2	±2.4	±3.3	±3.9	±4.8	±3.1
Median	86.3	83.7	81.7	83.2	69.7	41.8
Min	84.7	82.0	76.5	78.9	61.7	37.3
Max	87.4	85.4	85.8	88.3	70.5	45.6
a*
Average	−1.6	−1.2	−0.5	−1.1	10.5	31.9
SD	±0.2	±0.7	±0.3	±1.2	±3.5	±1.7
Median	−1.6	−1.2	−0.6	−1.7	9.5	31.8
Min	−1.9	−1.7	−1.2	−1.8	7.6	29.5
Max	−1.4	−0.7	−0.1	0.7	14.3	33.6
b*
Average	19.6	34.5	28.4	36.3	68.0	69.2
SD	±1.3	±6.3	±6.5	±12.6	±2.3	±4.2
Median	19.4	34.5	29.6	39.1	68.4	69.6
Min	18.2	30.1	16.9	18.6	65.5	63.2
Max	21.4	38.9	38.0	48.3	70.0	74.5