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Bee Keeper's Cherry Hot Honey

Contains added sugars

This hot honey combines Michigan honey and tart Montmorency cherry concentrate with two chili powders. It has 16 g of added sugar per tablespoon.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$19.95 12 oz · lowest price at Cherry Republic
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
60caloriesPer serving · 1 tbsp (21g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
16g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
—
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: PURE HONEY, MONTMORENCY CHERRY CONCENTRATE, HABANERO POWDER, BIRDS EYE CHILI POWDER
64 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 30%37
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 15%70
Sourcing · counts 20%75
Transparency · counts 10%76
Why it scores 64
Nutrition 37 · 16 g added sugar per 1 tbsp; otherwise typical for sweeteners and spreads
Ingredients 80 · Honey, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 70 · Honey blended with cherry concentrate and two chili powders
Sourcing 75 · Michigan cherries and honey are stated as the ingredients' origin
Transparency 76 · Complete four-ingredient list and Michigan origin stated
16 g added sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for honey
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
PURE HONEY MONTMORENCY CHERRY CONCENTRATE HABANERO POWDER BIRDS EYE CHILI POWDER
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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