White lard-like fake honey**.
In recent years, with the increasing demand for honey consumption, some unscrupulous merchants have emerged in the market, who have mixed low-quality animal fats such as lard into real honey to create fake honey in the form of white lard. These fake honeys not only deceive the eyes of consumers, but can also cause harm to consumers' health.
1. Characteristics of white lard-like fake honey.
1.The color is white or pale yellow and is more transparent compared to real honey.
2.The texture is lard-like, with poor fluidity and opaqueness.
3.There is a strong fragrance, but this fragrance is not a natural floral fragrance, but a flavor similar to a fragrance.
4.The taste is greasy and has an off-flavor.
2. The difference between linden honey and ordinary honey.
1.*Different.
Linden honey is made from honey secreted by linden flowers, while regular honey is made from honey secreted by the flowers of various plants.
2.The appearance is different.
Linden honey is lighter in color, mostly white or pale yellow, while regular honey is darker in color, mostly dark yellow or amber.
3.The taste is different.
Linden honey has a fragrant taste, sweet but not greasy, while ordinary honey has a richer taste and higher sweetness.
4.Crystallization is different.
Linden honey crystallizes easily at lower temperatures, whereas regular honey does not crystallize easily.
3. How to distinguish real honey from fake.
1.Look at the color: Real honey is darker in color, amber or dark red, while fake honey is more transparent.
2.Smell: Real honey has a strong floral scent, while fake honey has a flavor similar to essence.
3.Taste: Real honey has a silky and sweet taste, while fake honey has a greasy and off-flavored taste.
4.Look at crystallization: Real honey tends to crystallize when the temperature is lower, while fake honey does not crystallize easily.
5.Look at the viscosity: Real honey has a higher viscosity, while fake honey is relatively thin.
In short, consumers should pay attention to distinguishing the real from the fake when buying honey, choose formal channels to buy, and avoid buying inferior fake honey. At the same time, you should also understand the characteristics of different types of honey and choose the right product for you.