"One tablespoon of honey weighs 21 grams, approximately 17 grams of that are carbohydrates. "
American Honey Producers.com
One tablespoon is three teaspoons. 17.3 g carbs / 3 =~ 5.8 grams carbs
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Given a generic brand of pure clover honey, there are 16 grams of sugar per tablespoon or 5.3 grams in a teaspoon. This number may vary with different types or brands of honey.
According to other sources, there are 4.2 grams of sugar in a teaspoon of white granulated sugar. Although there is slightly more sugar in a teaspoon of honey than there is in a teaspoon of white granulated sugar, some may argue that honey is a better alternative because it is more natural and has more health benefits.
According to the USDA nutrient database, 100g of Maple Syrup contains 59.53g of sugar.