Portuguese Chestnut Raw Honey 500 g
Portuguese Chestnut Raw Honey 500 g
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This honey reaches you exactly as nature intended — untreated, unfiltered, and in its original thick, viscous consistency. Straight from the beekeeper Apiários do Helder in Portugal, straight into the jar. If you love intense, 100% natural honey in its purest form, you've found your match.
Character & Taste
Chestnut honey is prized because it's one of the darkest, most mineral-rich honeys, with a distinctive strong, slightly bitter taste. Many people prefer it not because it's dramatically healthier than other honeys, but because it contains relatively high levels of natural antioxidants and plant compounds.
The colour is deep amber to dark brown, the texture thick and slow-flowing — exactly as genuine raw honey should be. No heating, no filtering, no additives. Just honey. The 500 g glass jar arrives just as it left the producer — authentic, unpolished, pure.
Health Benefits of Raw Honey
Raw honey is far more than a natural sweetener. In its unprocessed state, it contains a remarkable variety of bioactive compounds:
- Antibacterial: Honey contains natural hydrogen peroxide and defensin-1, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria.
- Rich in Antioxidants: Polyphenols and flavonoids help protect cells from oxidative stress and free radicals.
- Soothing for the Throat & Mucous Membranes: Honey is a traditional remedy for sore throats and irritating coughs — backed by science.
- Natural Energy Source: The combination of fructose and glucose provides readily available energy without synthetic additives.
- Prebiotic Properties: Certain oligosaccharides in raw honey can positively support the gut microbiome.
Product Details
| DETAIL | INFO |
|---|---|
| Origin | Portugal |
| Variety | Chestnut |
| Processing | Raw, unfiltered, unheated |
| Contents | 500 g |
| Packaging | Glass jar |
| Producer | Apiários do Helder |
GPSR – General Product Safety Regulation (EU)
Responsible Economic Operator (EU):
Sugar Valley Lda, Quinta Vale de Canas, Silves, Portugal
Contact: orders@sugarvalley.pt
Manufacturer / Producer:
Apiários do Helder, Portugal
Keep out of reach of children. Not suitable for children under 12 months of age. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight. Crystallisation is a natural process and not a sign of reduced quality.
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