Honey is a sweet food made by bees using nectar from flowers. The variety produced by honey bees (the genus Apis) is the one most commonly referred to, as it is the type of honey collected by most beekeepers and consumed by people. Honey gets its sweetness from the monosaccharides fructose and glucose, and has about the same relative sweetness as granulated sugar.It has attractive chemical properties for baking and a distinctive flavor that leads some people to prefer it over sugar and other sweeteners.
Color | light yellow |
Moisture | max 18.5% |
Reducing sugar | min 65% |
Sucrose | max 5% |
F/G | min 1.0 |
Glucose content | max 34 |
Diastase | min 8.3 |
Diastase | max 0.5% |
Acidity | max 0.2% |
HMF | max 40 |
Honey is classified by its floral source, and there are also divisions according to the packaging and processing used. There are also regional honeys. Honey is also graded on its color, graded on the Pfund scale, which ranges from 0 for "water white" honey to more than 114 for "dark amber" honey.
Product Effects Honey has had a long history in human consumption, and is used in various foods and beverages as a sweetener and flavoring. It also has a role in religion and symbolism. Flavors of honey vary based on the nectar source, and various types and grades of honey are available. It has also been used in various medicinal traditions to treat ailments. The study of pollens and spores in honey (melissopalynology) can determine floral sources of honey. Honey can be drunk directly, add in milk tea, coffee, instead of sugar and also wsed in bread, dessert , ice cream, beverage etc.
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