Estrogenic Isoflavones in Clover Plants, Flower Nectar, Unripe Honeys and Mature Honeys: A Natural Biochemical Transformation of Isoflavones by Honeybees

This study is the first to report on the presence of oestrogenic compounds in different clover flower nectar samples, in bee-deposited nectars collected from hive combs (unripe honey) and in mature honeys harvested from the same hives. The clover species investigated were two red clover (<i>Tr...

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Main Authors: Sharmin Sultana, Kevin J. Foster, Ivan Lozada Lawag, Lee Yong Lim, Katherine Hammer, Cornelia Locher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/13/11/1739