What does 500 MGO mean in Manuka honey and why is it so potent?
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The average jar of regular honey contains very low or undetectable levels of Methylglyoxal (MGO), but a jar of Manuka honey with a 500 MGO rating indicates a very high concentration of this potent antibacterial compound. This number provides a clear, scientifically-backed measure of the honey's strength and effectiveness for targeted health uses.
