Drinking honey water in the morning is to drink on an empty stomach or after meals can not be generalized, if the gastrointestinal function is better, you can drink on an empty stomach, if the gastrointestinal function is poor, it is recommended to drink after meals. 1. drinking on an empty stomach: honey water contains a lot of fructose and vitamins and other nutrients, can quickly replenish energy and body water, drinking honey water on an empty stomach, is conducive to the stomach and intestines directly digested and absorbed. 2. drink after meals: honey water contains fructose, drinking before meals affects the appetite, resulting in affecting the nutritional absorption of the main meal. Drinking honey water after meals can reduce the impact on the appetite. Drinking honey water in the morning has certain benefits for the body, but if you suffer from diabetes, it is recommended to drink less honey water to avoid affecting blood sugar levels and aggravating symptoms.