One of the most common claims we hear at HoneyMap.org is this: “Local honey can help with seasonal allergies.” You’ve probably heard it too — maybe from a neighbor, a wellness blog, or even your own doctor. But is it true? Can a spoonful of honey really replace your allergy meds? Let’s separate the science […]
Honey is often marketed as a healthier alternative to refined sugar — but what does that actually mean for your blood sugar? At HoneyMap.org, we believe in cutting through the buzz to give you clear, accurate answers. If you’re watching your glucose levels or simply trying to make smarter choices, understanding the glycemic index (GI) […]
If you’ve ever browsed the honey aisle and wondered, “Wait… is this vegan?” — you’re not alone. This is one of the most debated questions in both the vegan and beekeeping communities. At HoneyMap.org, we don’t shy away from tough questions, and this one deserves a thoughtful, honest answer. In short: Most vegans avoid honey […]