Sweets & snacks

Honey: calories and nutrition facts

Per 100 g: 304 kcal, 0.3 g protein, 82 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat. A typical serving (1 tsp, 7 g) provides about 21 kcal.

Amount
Energy

21 kcal

89 kJ · 1% of the reference intake (2,000 kcal)

Amount · share of energy

Protein< 0.1 g · 0%
Carbohydrates5.8 g · 100%
Fat0 g · 0%

Values per 100 g; drinks and milk per 100 ml. Carbohydrates exclude fibre.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 tsp · 7 g
Energy1,272 kJ / 304 kcal89 kJ / 21 kcal
Fat0 g0 g
of which saturates0 g0 g
Carbohydrate82 g5.8 g
of which sugars82 g5.7 g
Fibre0.2 g< 0.1 g
Protein0.3 g< 0.1 g
Salt0.01 g< 0.01 g

Carbohydrates exclude fibre, as on UK and EU labels. “–” means: not stated in the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in honey?

304 kcal (1,272 kJ) per 100 g. 1 tsp (7 g) provides about 21 kcal.

How many carbs are in honey?

82 g carbohydrates per 100 g, of which 82 g sugars, plus 0.2 g fibre. 1 tsp (7 g) has about 5.8 g carbohydrates.

Source and notes

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, SR Legacy (April 2018): “Honey”, FDC ID 169640. Public domain (CC0 1.0).

Average values from the United States. Variety, ripeness, origin, recipe and preparation change the values; for packaged food the label applies. Not dietary advice.

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