Antioxidant activity in bee products: A review

M Martinello, F Mutinelli - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bee products have been used since ancient times both for their nutritional value and for a
broad spectrum of therapeutic purposes. They are deemed to be a potential source of …

Contribution of honey in nutrition and human health: a review

JM Alvarez-Suarez, S Tulipani, S Romandini… - … Journal of Nutrition and …, 2010 - Springer
Our manuscript shows that honey has a variety of positive nutritional and health effects. It
contains at least 181 substances, is a supersaturated solution of sugars, and contains small …

Honey as a source of dietary antioxidants: structures, bioavailability and evidence of protective effects against human chronic diseases

JM Alvarez-Suarez, F Giampieri… - Current medicinal …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
In the long human tradition honey has been used not only as a nutrient but also as a
medicine. Its composition is rather variable and depends on the floral source and on …

[HTML][HTML] Honey: a novel antioxidant

OO Erejuwa, SA Sulaiman, MS Ab Wahab - Molecules, 2012 - mdpi.com
The global prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension,
atherosclerosis, cancer and Alzheimer's disease is on the rise. These diseases, which …

Relevance of functional foods in the Mediterranean diet: The role of olive oil, berries and honey in the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular diseases

M Battino, TY Forbes-Hernández… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The traditional Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is a well-known dietary pattern
associated with longevity and improvement of life quality as it reduces the risk of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Honey and health: A review of recent clinical research

S Samarghandian, T Farkhondeh… - Pharmacognosy …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Honey is one of the most appreciated and valued natural products introduced to humankind
since ancient times. Honey is used not only as a nutritional product but also in health …

A modified folin-ciocalteu assay for the determination of total phenolics content in honey

IL Lawag, ES Nolden, AAM Schaper, LY Lim… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Folin-Ciocalteu assay is a widely used method for measuring the total phenolic content
(TPC) in honey, but it can be affected by the presence of reducing sugars in honey, which …

[HTML][HTML] Honey-a novel antidiabetic agent

OO Erejuwa, SA Sulaiman… - International journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes mellitus remains a burden worldwide in spite of the availability of numerous
antidiabetic drugs. Honey is a natural substance produced by bees from nectar. Several …

Phenolic acid composition, antiatherogenic and anticancer potential of honeys derived from various regions in Greece

E Spilioti, M Jaakkola, T Tolonen, M Lipponen… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The phenolic acid profile of honey depends greatly on its botanical and geographical origin.
In this study, we carried out a quantitative analysis of phenolic acids in the ethyl acetate …

The potential role of honey and its polyphenols in preventing heart disease: a review

ML Khalil, SA Sulaiman - African Journal of Traditional, Complementary …, 2010 - ajol.info
Honey is rich in phenolic compounds, which act as natural antioxidants and are becoming
increasingly popular because of their potential role in contributing to human health. A wide …