Research Article
Application of Common Components Analysis to Mid-Infrared Spectra for the Authentication of Lebanese Honey
Table 1
The grouping of honey samples.
| ā | Number of samples |
| Grouping based on the botanical origin of honey | Honeydew honey | 53 | Citrus blossom honey | 3 | Multiple flowers honey | 25 | Mountain honey | 15 |
| Grouping based on Lebanese geographical regions | Mount Lebanon range | 47 | Coastal zone | 12 | Bekaa plain | 26 | South Lebanon | 11 |
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