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. 2021 Oct 27;10(11):1700. doi: 10.3390/antiox10111700

Table 4.

ABS450 values for honeys of different floral origin.

Botanical Origin ABS450 (mAU) Type Country/Region Reference
Astragalus spp. 129.26 monofloral Iran [132]
Astragalus adscendens 53.3 monofloral Iran [132]
Mustard
(Brassica campestris)
843.0 monofloral Bangladesh [133]
Buckwheat >1.4 monofloral Poland [52]
Eucalyptus spp. 104.73 monofloral Iran [132]
Goldenrod <0.8 monofloral Poland [52]
Ramtil
(Guizotia abyssinica)
2021.67 monofloral Bangladesh [133]
Helianthus annuus 180.82 monofloral Iran [132]
Honeydew
(Gertak Sanggul)
512.0 monofloral Malaysia/Penang [62]
Jambul Merak
(Kubang Pasu)
1141.33 monofloral Malaysia/Kedah [62]
Jambul Merak
(Padang Terap)
950.0 monofloral Malaysia/Kedah [62]
Litchi
(Litchi chinensis)
254.0 monofloral Bangladesh [133]
Mixed source 785.33–2034.0 multifloral Bangladesh [133]
Black seed or kali jeera
(Nigella sativa)
9178.33 monofloral Bangladesh [133]
Rape <0.4 monofloral Poland [52]
Rubber Tree (Jasin) 778.33 monofloral Malaysia/Melaka [62]
Til
(Sesamum indicum)
1217.67 monofloral Bangladesh [133]
Thymus vulgaris 165.88 monofloral Iran [132]
Tile <0.8 monofloral Poland [52]
Ziziphus spina-christi 250.99 monofloral Iran [132]

ABS450: color intensity mAU: milli absorbance units.