Research Article

Characterization of Various Honey Samples from Different Regions of Morocco Using Physicochemical Parameters, Minerals Content, Antioxidant Properties, and Honey-Specific Protein Pattern

Table 4

Total protein and apalbumin1 contents of the honey samples.

The botanical origin of honeyCodeTotal proteinApalbumin1
μg/g of honey% of honeyμg/g of honey%of total protein% of honey

Salvia rosmarinusS1212.00o0.021o27.40t12.92m0.013m
Ammi visnagaS22215.40d0.222d242.60n10.95n0.011mn
Euphorbia resiniferaS31245.00i0.125i185.70o14.92k0.015l
Ziziphus lotusS41245.00i0.125i338.90i27.22fg0.027g
Citrus sinensisS5460.80j0.046n137.70r29.88f0.030f
Citrus sinensisS6623.00l0.062m131.00s21.03h0.021h
MultifloralS72041.60e0.204e277.40l13.58kl0.014m
MultifloralS8897.80k0.090k175.90p19.59i0.020h
MultifloralS91518.80g0.152g426.70e28.09f0.028g
Ceratonia siliquaS101659.90f0.166f302.20j18.21j0.018i
Ceratonia siliquaS112422.40c0.242c295.20k12.19m0.012m
Ceratonia siliquaS122052.40e0.205e258.10h12.57m0.013i
Lavandula angustifoliaS13249.60n0.025o157.44q63.08a0.016j
Citrus limonS14446.00m0.045n260.05m58.31b0.026hk
Ziziphus lotusS15840.80j0.084l404.06f48.06d0.040d
Silybum marianumS161630.50f0.163f357.89h21.95h0.036e
Ammi visnagaS172582.00c0.258c368.91g14.29k0.037e
Capparis spinosaS182010.90e0.201e688.34b34.23e0.069b
Arbutus unedoS191032.40j0.103j545.40c52.83c0.055c
Bupleurum spinosumS204121.20a0.412a787.73a19.11i0.079a
Thymus vulgarisS213326.20b0.333b422.87d12.71m0.042d
Origanum vulgareS221357.90h0.136h790.82a58.24b0.079a

Values in the same column followed by the same letter are not significantly different by Tukey’s multiple range test ().