Honey
Sweetener
The Verdict
Honey is a calorie-dense food with a high sugar load of 82.1g per 100g. The sugar-to-fibre ratio requires careful consideration for blood glucose management.
The Lab Report
Per 100g, Honey delivers 0.3g protein, 0g fat (0g saturated), and 82.4g carbohydrates with 0.2g dietary fibre. Of the carbohydrates, 82.1g are sugars. The sugar content of 82.1g per 100g is significant and will produce a notable glycaemic response.
The Safety Protocol
High sugar content requires portion awareness. The NHS recommends no more than 30g of free sugars per day for adults. Tracking Tip: 1 tablespoon (21g) = 64 kcal, 17g sugar.
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Protocol Ratings
Forensic Analysis
Moderate calorie density at 304 kcal/100g. Standard portions are manageable within most dietary frameworks.
Poor satiety return. Low protein (0.3g) and fibre (0.2g) provide minimal fullness for the caloric cost.
High deception level makes accurate tracking challenging without a digital scale.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories and carbs are in Honey?
Honey contains 304 kcal and 82.4g of carbohydrates per 100g.
DietVox Insight: DietVox rates Honey with a 'HIGH' Deception Level, meaning careful weighing is recommended for accurate tracking.
Is Honey good for weight loss?
At 304 kcal/100g, Honey is calorie-dense and requires portion control for weight management.
DietVox Insight: DietVox assigns a Binge Risk Factor of 4/10, suggesting manageable portion control.
Can I eat Honey with acid reflux?
Honey may trigger reflux in some individuals. Small portions and monitoring personal tolerance is recommended.
DietVox Insight: DietVox rates this AMBER for acid reflux, meaning individual tolerance varies. Keep a food diary to track your response.
Citations & Sources
- Nutritional composition data for Honey, per 100g serving. USDA FoodData Central
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