Example of honey composition
From what we proceed when we was developing the liquid feed for bees APIVITAL® syrup?
Look at the usual composition of sample of honey, which is the original and natural liquid "feed for bees," made by themselves:
| COMPONENT OF HONEY | BLOSSOM HONEY | HONEYDEW HONEY |
|---|---|---|
| SIMPLE SUGARS [%] | ||
| fructose | 38,2 | 31,8 |
| glucose | 31,3 | 26,1 |
| COMPLEX SUGARS [%] | ||
| sucrose | 0,7 | 0,5 |
| other | 9,5 | 22,1 |
| MINERALS [mg] | ||
| potassium | 205 | 1676 |
| sodium | 18 | 76 |
| calcium | 49 | 51 |
| magnesium | 19 | 35 |
| iron | 2,4 | 9,4 |
| manganese | 0,3 | 4,1 |
| silicon | 9 | 14 |
| zinc | 1,2 | 2,5 |
| VITAMINS | ||
| B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, C - all in a small amount | ||
| OTHER | ||
| WATER | 18% | |
| antioxidants | 2mmol/kg | |
| fats | 0,015% | |
| pH | 3,4 | 6,1 |
| And: pollen grains, proteins, amino acids, colorants, flavorings, acetylcholine, adrenaline, hydrogen peroxide, ... | ||
