Honey

13 products ranked by Scout score
  1. Local Hive Raw Unfiltered Honey
    Local Hive Raw Unfiltered Honey
    #1 NOVA 1 · Minimally processed
    97 Excellent
  2. Cadia Honey Wildflower Organic, 16 Ounce
    Cadia Honey Wildflower Organic, 16 Ounce
    #2 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    90 Excellent
  3. Bee Harmony[TM] Brazilian raw organic honey
    Bee Harmony[TM] Brazilian raw organic honey
    #3 NOVA 1 · Minimally processed
    88 Excellent
  4. Kirkland Signature Raw Unfiltered Honey 3 Pounds
    Kirkland Signature Raw Unfiltered Honey 3 Pounds
    #4 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    85 Excellent
  5. Great Value Clover Raw Honey
    Great Value Clover Raw Honey
    #5 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    85 Excellent
  6. Nature Nate s Organic Honey: 100% Pure Raw & Unfiltered Honey - 12 fl oz Gluten-Free Honey
    Nature Nate s Organic Honey: 100% Pure Raw & Unfiltered Honey - 12 fl oz Gluten-Free Honey
    #6 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    85 Excellent
  7. Kirkland Signature ORGANIC RAW HONEY
    Kirkland Signature ORGANIC RAW HONEY
    #7 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    85 Excellent
  8. Rice's Honey 100% Organic Honey
    Rice's Honey 100% Organic Honey
    #8 NOVA 1 · Minimally processed
    85 Excellent
  9. Raw & Wild New Zealand Manuka Honey Certified UMF 12+ MGO 354+ 17.6 OZ
    Raw & Wild New Zealand Manuka Honey Certified UMF 12+ MGO 354+ 17.6 OZ
    #9 NOVA 1 · Minimally processed
    85 Excellent
  10. 365 Whole Foods Market ORGANIC MOUNTAIN FOREST HONEY
    365 Whole Foods Market ORGANIC MOUNTAIN FOREST HONEY
    #10 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    85 Excellent
  11. Good & Gather Pure Clover Honey 24oz
    Good & Gather Pure Clover Honey 24oz
    #11 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    82 Good
  12. Golden Blossom Pure & Unfiltered Honey  16oz
    Golden Blossom Pure & Unfiltered Honey 16oz
    #12 NOVA 2 · Culinary ingredients
    82 Good
  13. Mike's HONEY INFUSED WITH CHILIES
    Mike's HONEY INFUSED WITH CHILIES
    #13 NOVA 3 · Processed
    70 Good

Best honey right now

  1. Local Hive Raw Unfiltered Honey 97/100

    Scout's analysis: This product is a raw, unfiltered honey that preserves natural enzymes and micronutrients, reflecting minimal processing and excellent ingredient quality.

  2. Cadia Honey Wildflower Organic, 16 Ounce 90/100

    Scout's analysis: This product consists of organic honey, which is a minimally processed natural sweetener. The organic certification ensures it is free from synthetic pesticides and…

  3. Bee Harmony[TM] Brazilian raw organic honey 88/100

    Scout's analysis: Bee Harmony™ Brazilian raw organic honey scores 88/100, highlighting its beneficial properties as a natural sweetener with no harmful substances. Rich in antioxidants…

What to skip

  1. Mike's HONEY INFUSED WITH CHILIES 70/100

    Scout's analysis: This product consists of honey infused with chili peppers and vinegar, which are simple and recognizable ingredients. The honey provides natural sweetness and some…

  2. Golden Blossom Pure & Unfiltered Honey 16oz 82/100

    Scout's analysis: This product is a single-ingredient, minimally processed food, consisting solely of honey. Honey is a natural sweetener that retains beneficial enzymes and nutrients,…

  3. Good & Gather Pure Clover Honey 24oz 82/100

    Scout's analysis: This product is a single-ingredient food, consisting solely of honey, which is minimally processed. As a natural sweetener, it contains a high concentration of sugars,…

What the better honey have in common

Common questions about honey

What scores highest in honey on Scout?

Local Hive Raw Unfiltered Honey leads Scout's honey ranking at 97/100, followed by Cadia Honey Wildflower Organic, 16 Ounce (90) and Bee Harmony[TM] Brazilian raw organic honey (88). Scores compare products within the category on ingredients, processing, packaging and any lab results.

What should I avoid in honey?

Mike's HONEY INFUSED WITH CHILIES scores 70/100, the lowest of the 13 products Scout has analyzed in honey; next lowest are Golden Blossom Pure & Unfiltered Honey 16oz (82) and Good & Gather Pure Clover Honey 24oz (82). Each product page lists the ingredients behind the number.

How does Scout score honey?

Every product in honey gets one 1–100 score for comparison within its category: the full ingredient list judged by a category-specific framework, the published processing level, the packaging, and any credible lab results. Lab results are disclosed, not scored. Scout takes no payment for scores or placement.

How Scout scores honey

One 1–100 score per product, judged within its category: every ingredient on the label through a category-specific framework, the published processing level, the packaging, and any credible lab results. No brand pays for a score or a position on this list. Read the full methodology →

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