Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens

Honey is a natural food with functional properties such as antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. These properties vary greatly depending on floral source, climate, and environmental and processing conditions. In this work, we characterized honeys on the basis of their botanical composition and c...

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Main Authors: Ramos, Ornella Yolanda, Salomon, Virginia María, Libonatti, Carina, Cepeda, Rosana, Maldonado, Luis Maria, Basualdo, Marina
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Online Access:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0023643817306898
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2731
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2017.09.014
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author Ramos, Ornella Yolanda
Salomon, Virginia María
Libonatti, Carina
Cepeda, Rosana
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Basualdo, Marina
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Cepeda, Rosana
Libonatti, Carina
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Ramos, Ornella Yolanda
Salomon, Virginia María
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Salomon, Virginia María
Libonatti, Carina
Cepeda, Rosana
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Basualdo, Marina
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description Honey is a natural food with functional properties such as antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. These properties vary greatly depending on floral source, climate, and environmental and processing conditions. In this work, we characterized honeys on the basis of their botanical composition and clustered them according to their physicochemical parameters in order to find similarities, and assess their antibacterial action against microorganisms isolated from contaminated food. All honeys studied complied with international quality standards. The data showed differences between multifloral and unifloral honeys in their physicochemical parameters, as well as a direct correlation between colour, phenolic compounds, and antioxidant activity. -Antimicrobial activity resulted from hydrogen peroxide effect. Multifloral honeys with similar phenolic compounds and a botanical composition of eucalyptus and blueweed had greater inhibitory power against E. coli, P. aeruginosa, Salmonella spp., S. aureus and B. cereus.
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spelling INTA27312018-07-05T13:22:16Z Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens Ramos, Ornella Yolanda Salomon, Virginia María Libonatti, Carina Cepeda, Rosana Maldonado, Luis Maria Basualdo, Marina Miel Propiedades Antimicrobianas Antioxidantes Enfermedades Transmitidas por Alimentos Composición de los Alimentos Composición Quimica Honey Antimicrobial Properties Antioxidants Foodborne Diseases Food Composition Chemical Composition Argentina Honey is a natural food with functional properties such as antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. These properties vary greatly depending on floral source, climate, and environmental and processing conditions. In this work, we characterized honeys on the basis of their botanical composition and clustered them according to their physicochemical parameters in order to find similarities, and assess their antibacterial action against microorganisms isolated from contaminated food. All honeys studied complied with international quality standards. The data showed differences between multifloral and unifloral honeys in their physicochemical parameters, as well as a direct correlation between colour, phenolic compounds, and antioxidant activity. -Antimicrobial activity resulted from hydrogen peroxide effect. Multifloral honeys with similar phenolic compounds and a botanical composition of eucalyptus and blueweed had greater inhibitory power against E. coli, P. aeruginosa, Salmonella spp., S. aureus and B. cereus. EEA Famaillá Fil: Ramos, Ornella Yolanda. Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Fil: Salomon, Virginia María. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina Fil: Libonatti, Carina. Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina Fil: Cepeda, Rosana. Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario Sobre Ecosistemas y Desarrollo Sustentable; Argentina Fil: Maldonado, Luis Maria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Famaillá; Argentina Fil: Basualdo, Marina. Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias; Argentina 2018-07-05T13:19:51Z 2018-07-05T13:19:51Z 2018-01 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0023643817306898 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2731 0023-6438 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2017.09.014 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf LWT - Food Science and Technology 87 : 457-463 (January 2018)
spellingShingle Miel
Propiedades Antimicrobianas
Antioxidantes
Enfermedades Transmitidas por Alimentos
Composición de los Alimentos
Composición Quimica
Honey
Antimicrobial Properties
Antioxidants
Foodborne Diseases
Food Composition
Chemical Composition
Argentina
Ramos, Ornella Yolanda
Salomon, Virginia María
Libonatti, Carina
Cepeda, Rosana
Maldonado, Luis Maria
Basualdo, Marina
Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
title Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
title_full Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
title_fullStr Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
title_full_unstemmed Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
title_short Effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of Argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
title_sort effect of botanical and physicochemical composition of argentinean honeys on the inhibitory action against food pathogens
topic Miel
Propiedades Antimicrobianas
Antioxidantes
Enfermedades Transmitidas por Alimentos
Composición de los Alimentos
Composición Quimica
Honey
Antimicrobial Properties
Antioxidants
Foodborne Diseases
Food Composition
Chemical Composition
Argentina
url https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0023643817306898
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2731
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2017.09.014
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