Episode
Honey: Nature's Wonder Sugar
1:02:38
Published: Tue Feb 07 2023
Description
Honey is an amazing thing. Just ask any bee. They make a ton of it. So much that humans get what bees can't use and that's a lot of honey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
The guest talks about her love for spun honey and how it reminds her of listening to music on eight track tapes.
00:00 - 03:21 (03:21)
Summary
The guest talks about her love for spun honey and how it reminds her of listening to music on eight track tapes.
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Learn how bees collect nectar and store it in their honey stomach to bring back to the hive for honey production.
03:21 - 07:57 (04:36)
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Learn how bees collect nectar and store it in their honey stomach to bring back to the hive for honey production.
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Bees not only make honey from nectar but also from the sap of trees and plants called honeydew.
07:57 - 15:59 (08:02)
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Bees not only make honey from nectar but also from the sap of trees and plants called honeydew. This kind of honey can be harvested without harming the bees.
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In this segment, the hosts will discuss the benefits of consuming honey and its components.
15:59 - 19:35 (03:35)
Summary
In this segment, the hosts will discuss the benefits of consuming honey and its components.
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Honey is not just a sweetener, it contains many amazing components that can have healthy benefits.
19:35 - 25:03 (05:28)
Summary
Honey is not just a sweetener, it contains many amazing components that can have healthy benefits. It is rich in complex sugars and it does not spoil, making it a versatile and healthy ingredient for many uses.
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The ethical implications of human restraint stress come into question as it has been shown to have negative effects on mice in experiments, and the practice is often mentioned nonchalantly in peer-reviewed papers.
25:03 - 28:00 (02:56)
Summary
The ethical implications of human restraint stress come into question as it has been shown to have negative effects on mice in experiments, and the practice is often mentioned nonchalantly in peer-reviewed papers. Additionally, an advertisement for Amaro Montenegro is mentioned in passing.
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Local honey can be helpful in reducing allergies by exposing your body to small amounts of pollen.
28:00 - 34:45 (06:44)
Summary
Local honey can be helpful in reducing allergies by exposing your body to small amounts of pollen. Manuka honey, a monofloral honey from New Zealand, is particularly beneficial due to its high flavonoid and antioxidant content.
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Clinical trials have shown honey to be effective in treating mental and neurological deterioration, depression, dementia, convulsions, and even diabetic foot wounds.
34:45 - 39:35 (04:50)
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Clinical trials have shown honey to be effective in treating mental and neurological deterioration, depression, dementia, convulsions, and even diabetic foot wounds. Manuka honey, in particular, has been found to aid in the healing of topical wounds.
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This episode discusses the health benefits of consuming a tablespoon of honey a day to replace added sugars, as well as the release of a new podcast hosted by a 90s TV icon about his 313 days spent in space.
39:35 - 44:06 (04:30)
Summary
This episode discusses the health benefits of consuming a tablespoon of honey a day to replace added sugars, as well as the release of a new podcast hosted by a 90s TV icon about his 313 days spent in space.
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Not all raw honey crystallizes and having a honeycomb in honey does not mean bacteria and mold are not present in the honey.
44:06 - 51:18 (07:12)
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Not all raw honey crystallizes and having a honeycomb in honey does not mean bacteria and mold are not present in the honey.
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The variety of flavored honeys is vast, including bourbon honey and chili pepper honey among others; however, some honey can be counterfeit if it has an artificially strong scent (i.e., fragrance) of its flavor such as with orange blossom honey.
51:18 - 55:55 (04:36)
Summary
The variety of flavored honeys is vast, including bourbon honey and chili pepper honey among others; however, some honey can be counterfeit if it has an artificially strong scent (i.e., fragrance) of its flavor such as with orange blossom honey.
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The Stuff You Should Know podcast briefly discusses beekeeping, honey harvesting, and the benefits of honey, including its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
55:55 - 1:01:03 (05:08)
Summary
The Stuff You Should Know podcast briefly discusses beekeeping, honey harvesting, and the benefits of honey, including its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
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This text recommends listening to City of the Rails, Svetlana Svetlana, and No Really with Jason Alexander and Peter Tilden.
1:01:03 - 1:02:44 (01:41)
Summary
This text recommends listening to City of the Rails, Svetlana Svetlana, and No Really with Jason Alexander and Peter Tilden. The writer also expresses skepticism about the use of the word 'pining.'