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Is Honey Whole30-friendly?

Verdict

Not Whole30 — added sugar

Honey contains added sugar. Whole30 eliminates all forms of sugar including honey, maple syrup.

Per 1 tbsp (21g)

Calories

64 kcal

Protein

0.1g

Carbs

17.2g

Net Carbs

17.2g

Fat

0g

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Why this matters for Whole30

Sugar (added or natural sweeteners) is the most strict exclusion.

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FAQ

Is Honey OK on Whole30?
Not Whole30 — added sugar. Honey contains added sugar. Whole30 eliminates all forms of sugar including honey, maple syrup.
How many calories in Honey?
304 kcal per 100g, or 64 kcal per 1 tbsp (21g).
What can I eat instead of Honey on Whole30?
Try Blueberries, Strawberries, Apple — Whole30-compatible alternatives in the same category.