Fig. 1. Comparison of (A) total polyphenol, (B) total flavonoid, (C) soluble protein content and (D) Abs. 400 nm among 120 domestic honey products from different botanical origins.
Fig. 2. Comparison of (A) total polyphenol, (B) total flavonoid, (C) soluble protein content and (D) Abs. 400 nm among 120 domestic honey products from different apiculture regions.
Fig. 3. Comparison of antioxidant activities among 120 domestic honey products from different botanical origins.
Fig. 4. Comparison of antioxidant activities among 120 domestic honey products from different apiculture regions.
Table 1. List of domestic honey products used in this study, and their component and hemolysis activities against human red blood cell
Table 1. Continued
Table 1. Continued
Table 2. Comparison of the antioxidant activities of 120 honey products produced in Korea
Table 2. Continued
Table 2. Comparison of the antioxidant activities of 120 honey products produced in Korea
Table 3. Correlation matrix for quantitative determinations in the 120 domestic honey products
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