Research Article

Moroccan Monofloral Bee Pollen: Botanical Origin, Physicochemical Characterization, and Antioxidant Activities

Table 3

pH, Ash, moisture, and protein analysis of monofloral bee pollen.

SamplespHAsh %Moisture %Protein (g/100 g)

P14.66 ± 0.01a4.22 ± 0.08a21.21 ± 0.01d24.55 ± 0.54c
P24.82 ± 0.36a2.91 ± 0.03d19.2 ± 0.03f22.75 ± 0.51e
P34.70 ± 0.1a3.2 ± 0.05c22.4 ± 0.06c27.57 ± 0.42b
P44.19 ± 0.17a4.02 ± 0.04b26.8 ± 0.01a25.51 ± 0.56c
P54.32 ± 0.39a2.96 ± 0.03d20.1 ± 0.07e28.04 ± 0.24b
P64.38 ± 0.25a1.81 ± 0.10f23.01 ± 0.03b22.33 ± 0.42e
P74.24 ± 0.15a2.3 ± 0.04e18.9 ± 0.04 g19.86 ± 0.36d
P84.72 ± 0.12a2.95 ± 0.07d10.7 ± 0.04 h30.32 ± 0.12a

Values in the same column followed by the same letter are not significantly different.