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Honey has a lower GI value than sugar, meaning that it does not raise blood sugar levels as quickly.

Organic Honey
Dietician Sheela Sherawat
Replace White Sugar with Organic Honey

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Replace White Sugar with Organic Honey.

Honey has a lower GI value than sugar, meaning that it does not raise blood sugar levels as quickly. Honey is sweeter than sugar, so you may need less of it, but it does have slightly more calories per teaspoon so it's wise to keep a close eye on your portion sizes. For diabetics, or those trying to manage their blood sugar levels, there is no real advantage to substituting sugar for honey as both will ultimately affect blood sugar levels