Liquid Gold: The Economics of Honey in the Ancient and Modern World
Executive Summary: Honey was a symbol of wealth in ancient civilizations, influencing trade and culture from Egypt to Rome. It evolved from a local commodity to a global trade item, fostering cultural...
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December Sweet Talks with Team Dietitian for the Minnesota Timberwolves
Introduction Meet Jenna Stangland, a powerhouse in sports nutrition. With a background in genetics and cell biology, Jenna's journey into sports nutrition led her to become the current Team...
View ArticleTurmeric and Honey Benefits: Harnessing the Power of These Superfoods for...
Executive Summary: Turmeric is well-studied for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties provided by its active compound curcumin. Honey, especially Manuka honey, contains many beneficial...
View ArticleThe History and Cultural Significance of Honey
Executive Summary: Honey has a vast and rich history, weaving its sweetness through various cultures, space, and time. From ancient Egypt to ancient China, honey was considered a gift to the gods, a...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Honey for Athletes and Active Individuals
Executive Summary: Honey’s nutrient profile has tons to offer the recreational and competitive athlete. With its natural sugars, honey supports sustained energy, which can have various benefits for the...
View ArticleManuka Honey for Skin Care: Benefits and How to Use
Executive Summary: Manuka honey is a natural skincare option that can support the health of your skin. The nutrients in Manuka honey may help maintain skin hydration and nourishment and boast...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Right Manukora Manuka Honey for Your Family
Executive Summary: Manukora offers a wide range of Manuka honey, from lighter, less potent honey (lower MGO content) to bold, more potent honey (higher MGO content). Your family’s health goals can...
View ArticleThe Nutritional Synergy of Manuka Honey: Combining with Other Superfoods
Executive Summary: Manuka honey’s nutritional profile features various health-promoting components, including MGO, antioxidants, and prebiotics. Manuka honey pairs well with other superfoods like...
View ArticleThe Journey from Nectar to Nutrient: How MGO Is Formed in Manuka Honey
Executive Summary: Methylglyoxal (MGO) is a naturally occurring compound found in the nectar of Manuka tea tree flowers. The concentration of MGO in Manuka honey varies based on several geographical...
View ArticleManuka Honey's Role in a Nutrient-Dense Diet: A Wellness Perspective
Executive Summary: Manuka honey contains various nutrients that support overall health, including various antioxidants and methylglyoxal (MGO). When consumed in moderation, Manuka honey is an...
View ArticleManuka Honey as an Everyday Ally: Real Stories of Wellness and Vitality
Executive Summary: Manuka honey’s nutrients have a track record of supporting thousands of individuals in their personal health and wellness journeys. Real-life stories of Manuka honey sharing that...
View ArticleThe Role of Pollinators: How Different Bees Influence Honey's Taste
Executive Summary: Bees ensure the survival of thousands of flowering plants through the transferring of pollen—pollen which also influences the flavor of their honey. Different species of bees exhibit...
View ArticleColor Spectrum of Honey: Comparing the Rich Hues of Manuka to Buckwheat Honey
Executive Summary: Honey, including Manuka and Buckwheat varieties, can range in color from pale beige to rich amber. The color of honey is primarily dependent on the flowers the bees visit while...
View ArticleManuka vs. Clover Honey: A Comparative Honey Guide
Executive Summary: While Manuka honey originates from New Zealand, Clover honey comes from many regions around the world. Manuka honey has a thick, creamy texture and robust, earthy flavor, while...
View ArticleManuka Honey and Hydration: A Match for Health Enthusiasts
Executive Summary: The body is made up primarily of water, so proper hydration is paramount. Remaining hydrated doesn’t solely involve drinking water — it can be a diverse approach that involves...
View ArticleA Side-by-Side Taste Profile: Manuka Honey vs. Tupelo Honey
Executive Summary: Manuka honey boasts a bold, earthy flavor with subtle hints of caramel and a floral finish. The MGO content in Manuka honey contributes to its unique flavor profile. Tupelo honey...
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February Sweet Talks - Delving into Ethical Honey Sourcing
Introduction Meet Dan Adams, an expert in the world of beekeeping with almost two decades of experience. Hailing from the Waikato region of New Zealand, Dan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise...
View ArticleUnveiling Honey's Heritage: A Timeline of Honey in Human History
Executive Summary: Honey has been valued for thousands of years and has played a vital role in the medicines, religious practices, and trade of ancient civilizations. Beekeeping grew due to the...
View ArticleAdulteration Antidotes: How Historical Honey Authenticity Shapes Today’s...
Executive Summary: Honey has been valued as a sweet and precious commodity since ancient times. Records indicate that that honey was diluted and blended as early as the first century AD. Today, honey...
View ArticleMonofloral vs. Multifloral Honey: Understanding Your Best Option
Executive Summary: Monofloral honey is made from the nectar of a single plant species. Multifloral honey is made from the nectar of many plant species, such as clover, thistle, and other wildflowers....
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