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Table 1 Turbidity and color properties of the honey samples

From: Aberrant in physicochemical properties, functional health and medicinal grades of honeys from different sales outlets in Southwest Nigeria

Properties/Group

HB

HS

HL

t-Value

p-Value

Color L*

36.02 ± 8.20b

31.98 ± 5.17ab

28.54 ± 7.37a

− 21.20

0.038

a*

16.65 ± 11.06b

22.74 ± 6.01b

22.05 ± 2.55b

− 18.47

0.058

b*

31.35 ± 0.36a

33.71 ± 3.14b

32.56 ± 10.71c

− 21.71

0.000

Turbidity values (NTU)

57.78 ± 55.41b

14.62 ± 11.13a

42.11 ± 43.73ab

− 4.80

0.08

  1. Values followed with the same letters (a, b and c) in column are not significantly different (p >0.05) values with different letters are significantly different (p < 0.05)