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Investigation of Nutritional and Antioxidant Properties of Anatolian Bee Bread Cover

Investigation of Nutritional and Antioxidant Properties of Anatolian Bee Bread

Open Access
|Oct 2021

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Total flavonoids, phenolics, antioxidants and moisture content of bee bread samples

Sample*Total Phenolics (mg GAE/g)Total Flavonoids (mg CE/g)Total Antioxidants (mg TEAC/g)Moisture Content (%)
Van12.60±0.26C4.53±0.35B27.77±0.35C10.80±0.30E
Kırşehir13.30±0.36B3.57±0.23C25.30±0.10D10.13±0.38F
Sivas12.37±0.45CD2.57±0.40D23.23±0.31E14.33±0.31CD
Muğla 114.77±0.31A5.03±0.42B32.33±0.38B13.80±0.35D
Muğla 214.77±0.35A6.03±0.31A35.43±0.40A15.23±0.40B
Muğla 312.50±0.36CD1.43±0.38E24.00±0.53E15.37±0.38B
Muğla 414.43±0.25A6.03±0.25A32.30±0.35B14.43±0.38C
Muğla 513.33±0.21B1.37±0.25E25.27±0.29D13.77±0.32D
Muğla 611.90±0.53D1.30±0.26E20.03±1.63F17.57±0.31A
Muğla 712.60±0.46C5.63±0.40A27.80±0.36C18.10±0.36A

Different letters in the same line refers to significant differences between the averages (P< 0.05).

* Samples are named according to the Anatolian provinces where they were collected.

Fig. 1

PCA results (Bi-plot) on the investigated samples.

Table 2

Nutritional content of Anatolian bee bread

ParameterResultUnit
Energy1508kJ/100 g
Energy359kcal/100 g
Fat9.8g/100 g
Saturated fat4.1g/100 g
Carbohydrate43g/100 g
Sugar25g/100 g
Fiber12g/100 g
Protein19g/100 g
Salt0.02g/100 g
Ash content2.3g/100 g
Iron (Fe)237.65mg/kg
Zinc (Zn)45.87mg/kg
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2021-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439 (formerly 2299-4831)
Language: English
Page range: 255 - 263
Submitted on: Jan 22, 2021
Accepted on: Jun 17, 2021
Published on: Oct 26, 2021
Published by: The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2021 Mehmet Beykaya, Aslı E. Tanuğur Samancı, Taylan Samancı, Elif Yorulmaz Önder, Emine M. Uzun, Fatih Tosun, published by The National Institute of Horticultural Research and Apicultural Research Association
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