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No, the study behind "76% of honey is fake" didn't find 76% fake honey

No, the study behind "76% of honey is fake" didn't find 76% fake honey

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YouTuber Zackary Smigel was freaked out by the alarming online claim that 76% of supermarket honey is fake and found something better: the statistic itself has been badly abused.

The 76% number traces back to a 2011 examination of 60 jars that found 76% contained no detectable pollen. — Read the rest

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