Table. 1.

Physicochemical parameters of stingless bee (Tetragonula pagdeni) honey from 5 meliponaries

Location mm Pfund Color Total soluble solid (°Brix) pH Moisture (%w/w)
Chiang Mai 78.96 ± 12.03a Light amber 75.6 ± 3.7a 4.15 ± 0.14a 18.42 ± 3.22a
Rayong 92.59 ± 5.38ab Amber 68.2 ± 6.2b 3.81 ± 0.12b 20.65 ± 3.37b
Chanthaburi 125.75 ± 13.96b Amber-dark amber 70.4 ± 4.3b 3.38 ± 0.87c 21.25 ± 2.83b
Phatthalung 156.95 ± 10.23b Dark amber 70.4 ± 3.5b 3.02 ± 0.15c 22.93 ± 2.10bc
Songkhla 180.05 ± 8.86c Dark amber 67.6 ± 5.5b 3.24 ± 0.67c 25.06 ± 2.75c

Values are presented as mean ± standard error.

The values with different superscript letters in a column are significantly different (p < 0.05).

J Ecol Environ 2024;48:- https://doi.org/10.5141/jee.23.062
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