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Three honey samples were stored for periods ranging to 540 days at seven temperatures from -20 to 60°C. Loss of diastase and invertase and increase in hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) content have been determined. Half-lives (in days) of the enzymes in honey are approximated as follows:
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