Are honey and molasses actually better than sugar?

While honey and molasses certainly are natural unrefined sweeteners, they still have a high glycemic index, just like white, refined sugar. According to Ishi’s research, honey contains more calories: 1 tablespoon honey provides nearly 65 calories, as compared to only 46 calories provided by the same amount of table sugar.

Source – http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2015/03/24/indian-food-myths_n_6929236.html#gallery/398649/3