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How many calories in
honey?

Honey is 304 calories per 100g — almost pure sugar. A tablespoon is 64 calories. It tracks essentially the same as table sugar in macros, just with a different flavor and trace minerals. In tea or yogurt, the small drizzle adds up faster than people think.

304
kcal · 100g
0.3g
Protein
82g
Carbs
0g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical honey serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
1 tbsp (21g)
64 kcal
0.1g
1 tsp (7g)
21 kcal
0.0g
1 oz (28g)
86 kcal
0.1g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in honey?

Honey has approximately 304 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 1 tbsp (21g) — comes in at 64 calories.

How much protein is in honey?

0.3g of protein per 100g. That puts honey at roughly 0.1g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other sweeteners sources.

How do I log honey accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With SpotWell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is honey good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Honey sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.