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Substitute Light corn syrup for Honey

What honey does in a recipe: Liquid sweetener; browns fast, holds moisture, adds floral flavor.

Light corn syrup

per 1 cup honey

US1 cup light corn syrup
Metric240 ml
CommonBaking-safe ✓VeganDairy-freeGluten-freeEgg-freeNut-freeSoy-freeAlcohol-free

Same liquid-sugar chemistry.

What changes: Neutral flavor

Best for: Baking, glazes

More options: all 3 Honey substitutes

Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Light corn syrup for Honey?
per 1 cup honey — US: 1 cup light corn syrup. Metric: 240 ml.
Why does Light corn syrup work as a Honey substitute?
Same liquid-sugar chemistry.
What changes when you use Light corn syrup instead of Honey?
Neutral flavor

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