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Madhava Honey Golden Light Agave
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Madhava Honey Golden Light Agave

Madhava
23.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
60
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
3
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Madhava Honey Golden Light Agave is a 23.5 oz squeeze-bottle sweetener you'll typically find in the natural foods or baking aisle, shelved near other specialty sweeteners such as maple syrup, honey, coconut sugar and organic liquid sweeteners. Shoppers often spot it in the organic or “better-for-you” section of the store, close to gluten-free and vegan baking ingredients. It reads as a pantry staple for weekend brunches, everyday coffee and tea sweetening, holiday baking where a milder liquid sweetener is wanted, and for cooks making dressings or marinades that need a pourable sugar alternative. The brand positions itself squarely toward health-conscious, eco-aware consumers: messaging emphasizes purity awards, USDA Organic certification, Non-GMO Project verification, and a “clean label” narrative that appeals to millennials, families avoiding refined sugar, and vegan shoppers. Label characteristics lean heavily on natural and purity claims — “100% blue agave,” “Clean & simple,” “Certified Purity Award,” and icons for organic, vegan, gluten-free and BPA-free packaging — creating a strong health-halo effect and trust signals rather than child-focused branding. Processing context: this is a single-ingredient, plant-derived liquid sweetener that’s extracted and filtered from blue agave; it’s not a multi-ingredient ultraprocessed formulation, though it is concentrated and bottled. Sensory details: the syrup is light-golden, glossy and viscous, flowing smoothly from a wide plastic squeeze bottle for easy drizzling; aroma is mild and sweet, flavor mellow and slightly floral. Ritual uses include drizzling over yogurt or pancakes, stirring into tea, sweetening smoothies, or folding into baked goods for a softer, moister crumb.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0 tbsp
Servings per Container: 32
Calories60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Organic, Blue, Agave..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:2 / 4

Processed Ingredients

Why this score?

This is a single-ingredient, plant-derived sweetener (organic blue agave) that has been extracted, filtered and concentrated for shelf use, fitting the NOVA category for processed culinary ingredients rather than ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Madhava Honey Golden Light Agave

Whether Madhava Honey Golden Light Agave is healthy really depends on your dietary needs and preferences. It's organic and contains just one ingredient—organic blue agave—making it a more natural sweetener compared to many processed options. Just remember, like any sweetener, moderation is key!

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