Honey leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Honey comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Agave syrup / nectar for less sugar, less sodium and more vitamin C.
Pick Honey for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.03 g0.1 gWIN
- Carbohydrate24.64 g27.11 g
- Fibermore is better0.06 g0.07 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN21.95 g27.01 g
- Total fat0.15 g0 g
- Saturated fatless is better0 g0 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN1.29 mg1.32 mg
- Potassiummore is better1.29 mg17.11 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better0.32 mg1.97 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.03 mg0.14 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better0.32 mg0.66 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN5.48 mg0.16 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

