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Vegan Substitute for Honey

Maple Syrup is the closest vegan substitute for Honey, at a 1.0:1 ratio by volume.

Amount called for in recipe
Used at the same amount by volume — 1 cup for 1 cup
Good to know: Maple syrup is the standard vegan swap for honey, since many vegans avoid honey specifically due to bee farming practices. Flavor is milder and less floral than honey.
Honey (cups)Maple Syrup (grams)

Common questions

What is the best vegan substitute for Honey?

Maple Syrup is the closest vegan substitute for Honey, used at a 1.0:1 ratio by volume.

Does substituting Maple Syrup change the result?

Maple syrup is the standard vegan swap for honey, since many vegans avoid honey specifically due to bee farming practices. Flavor is milder and less floral than honey.