Is Your Honey Authentic? Simple Tips to Spot the Real Deal

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Check the Ingredients – Pure honey should have no additives or corn syrup.

Do the Water Test – Real honey stays intact in water, while fake honey dissolves.

Read the Label – Look for “raw” or “unfiltered” honey for authenticity.

Taste the Difference – Natural honey has a richer and more complex flavor.

Crystallization Test – Pure honey thickens over time, while fake honey stays runny.

Buy from Trusted Sources – Local honey is more likely to be pure.

1. Avoid Ultra-Processed Honey – Filtration removes beneficial nutrients.

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