Sweeteners Guide: Natural Honey, Stevia & Sugar Risks

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Calories in Honey Vs. Sugar

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Kim Ford

Honey and sugar are very similar in that they are both natural sweeteners. Honey is produced by bees and is a result of the nectar they collect from flowers, while sugar is a product from sugar cane or beet plants.