Natural Sweetener Comparison

Nutritional Profile per Tablespoon (Daily Value)

Molässa is notably mineral-dense.

Nutrient Agave Nectar Honey Maple Syrup Molässa
Calories 60 kcal 64 kcal 52 kcal 60 kcal
Carbohydrates (g) 16 g 17 g 13 g 15 g
Total Sugar (g) 16 g 17 g 12 g 15 g
Glycemic Index 15–30 45–65 54 55
Iron (mg) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg 0.2 mg 0.6 mg✦
Calcium (mg) 1 mg 1 mg 13 mg 50 mg✦
Potassium (mg) 4 mg 11 mg 35 mg 180 mg✦
Magnesium (mg) 0 mg 0 mg 3 mg 7 mg✦
Molässa
Calories60 kcal
Carbohydrates15 g
Total Sugar15 g
Glycemic Index55
Iron0.6 mg ✦
Calcium50 mg ✦
Potassium180 mg ✦
Magnesium7 mg ✦
Agave
Calories60 kcal
Carbohydrates16 g
Total Sugar16 g
Glycemic Index15–30
Iron0.1 mg
Calcium1 mg
Potassium4 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Honey
Calories64 kcal
Carbohydrates17 g
Total Sugar17 g
Glycemic Index45–65
Iron0.1 mg
Calcium1 mg
Potassium11 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Maple Syrup
Calories52 kcal
Carbohydrates13 g
Total Sugar12 g
Glycemic Index54
Iron0.2 mg
Calcium13 mg
Potassium35 mg
Magnesium3 mg