Article
The Chemical Composition of Honey
Journal of Chemical Education
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2007
Disciplines
Abstract
Honey is a supersaturated sugar solution, created by bees, and used by human beings as a sweetener. However, honey is more than just a supersaturated sugar solution; it also contains acids, minerals, vitamins, and amino acids in varying quantities. In this article, we will briefly explore the chemical composition of honey.
DOI
10.1021/ed084p1643
Citation Information
Ball, D. W. The Chemical Composition of Honey. J. Chem. Educ. 2007, 84, 1643.