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Madhava Honey Organic Agave Nectar  Amber
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Madhava Honey Organic Agave Nectar Amber

Madhava
23.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
60
Calories
0g
Protein
16g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
3
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Madhava Organic Agave Nectar (Amber) arrives on shelves as a plant-based, organic alternative to cane sugar and honey. You’ll typically spot it in the natural foods or baking aisle, shelved near other liquid sweeteners — honey, maple syrup, and specialty pancake syrups — and often adjacent to organic baking staples and alternative sweeteners like coconut sugar and stevia. It fits shopping trips aimed at pantry refreshes for health-conscious households, weekend brunch runs for pancakes and waffles, or ingredient grabs for holiday baking where a milder, pourable sweetener is desired. Madhava’s brand positioning leans into clean-label and natural-food culture: marketed to shoppers seeking organic, plant-derived choices, millennials and families who want “better-for-you” swaps, and vegans who avoid animal-derived sweeteners. The label highlights organic certification prominently and leans on a “natural” aesthetic—earthy colors, simple typography, and words like “organic” and “agave” that create a health-halo effect without kid-oriented characters or bright, sugary branding. In plain processing context, the product is made from Organic Blue Agave that has been transformed into a pourable nectar through filtering and mild heating to yield a stable syrup. Sensory details: the amber syrup is viscous and glossy, flowing more freely than honey but thicker than simple syrup; it has a neutral-to-floral sweetness with a smooth mouthfeel. Packaging usually comes as a medium-sized bottle designed for easy pouring or squeezing, and everyday rituals include drizzling over yogurt and oatmeal, stirring into coffee or tea, glazing roasted fruit, or using as a one-for-one sugar substitute in many baking and cooking applications.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 tbsp
Servings per Container: 32
Calories60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Total Sugars16g
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?

Made from a single ingredient (organic blue agave) and used as a culinary sweetener, this product is a processed culinary ingredient rather than an ultra-processed formulation. It undergoes mild processing (filtering/heating) to create a stable nectar.

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Common Questions about Madhava Honey Organic Agave Nectar Amber

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? This agave nectar is organic and minimally processed, which many people appreciate. It's a great alternative to refined sugars, but keep in mind that it is high in sugars — so moderation is key, especially if you’re watching your sugar intake.

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