Comparison

Ajvar vs Gochujang Paste

Overall, Ajvar has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientAjvarGochujang Paste
Nutri-Score b e
NOVA group 3 3
Calories 62 kcal 91 kcal
Fat 2.5 g 1.6 g
Saturated fat 0.3 g 0.3 g
Sugars 6.8 g 10 g
Salt 1.5 g 3.6 g
Fiber 3.2 g 1.9 g
Protein 1.5 g 3.1 g
Additives11
AllergensNone listedGluten, Soybeans

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Ajvar has 32% fewer calories (62 kcal vs 91 kcal).
  • Gochujang Paste has 36% less fat (1.6 g vs 2.5 g).
  • Ajvar has 32% less sugar (6.8 g vs 10 g).
  • Ajvar has 58% less salt (1.5 g vs 3.6 g).
  • Ajvar has 41% more fiber (3.2 g vs 1.9 g).
  • Gochujang Paste has 52% more protein (3.1 g vs 1.5 g).
  • Ajvar has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Gochujang Paste lists: Gluten, Soybeans.

Ingredients

Ajvar

86% rote Paprika, 8% Auberginen, Sonnenblumenöl, Zucker, Speisesalz, Knoblauch, Branntweinessig, Antioxidationsmittel: Ascorbinsäure, schwarzer Pfeffer,

Gochujang Paste

Water Fermented Yellow Beans (20%) [Soya Bean, Water, Salt, Wheat Flour], Rice Vinegar, Sugar, Dark Soy Sauce (6%) Water, Salt, Molasses, Malt Vinegar (Barley), Soya Bean. Barley Malt Extract, Wheat Flour], Onion Purée. Cornflour & Garlic Purée, Cayenne Pepper, Dried Red Pepper (2%) Concentrated Lemon Juice, Habanero Chilli Pepper. Salt Preservative (Acetic Acid). Wheat Flour contains: Wheat Flour. Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin, Allergy ingredients in bold. Suitable for vegans.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Ajvar or Gochujang Paste?

Overall, Ajvar has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Ajvar has fewer calories: 62 kcal versus 91 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Ajvar has less sugar: 6.8 g versus 10 g per 100 g.

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