Research Article
Physicochemical Properties and Botanical Sources of Honey from Different Areas of Ethiopia: An Implication for Quality Control
Table 1
Percentage of sugar concentration in honey from different areas of Ethiopia.
| Sample location | Percentage of sugar concentration (conc. area) | Fructose | Glucose | Sucrose | Maltose |
| Gomma | 46.2a | 34.7ab | 17.9a | 0.4b | Gimbo | 36.9ab | 40.3a | 22.2a | 1.7ab | Gesha | 40.7ab | 32.7b | 16.6a | 1.7ab | Dollo menna | 37.1ab | 29.9b | 15.4a | 2.6ab | Gera | 43.3ab | 36.4ab | 15.0a | 1.5ab | Dedo | 46.7a | 34.2ab | 17.8a | 1.2ab | Guassa | 39.8ab | 32.6b | 16.7a | 4.4a | Kersa | 39.6ab | 34.8ab | 19.5a | 0.3b | Manna | 30.3b | 33.6ab | 17.2a | 0.6b | Rira | 39.4ab | 31.5b | 16.3a | 3.4ab |
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Mean values percentage of sugar concentration followed by different superscripts within the column is indicating significant differences ( ). |