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Black bean
Stir fry sauce with salted black soya beans, garlic, ginger and dark soy sauce
Black bean by Asia Specialities provides 111 kcal per 100 g, with 19.1 g of sugars and 1.6 g of protein. That is 94% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 120g pack. Contains: gluten, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 60g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 111 kcal | 67 kcal | 194 −43% | |
| Total fat | 1.4 g | 0.8 g | 1% | 12.8 −89% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 2.4 −96% |
| Carbohydrates | 22.6 g | 13.6 g | 5% | 16.1 +40% |
| Total sugars | 19.1 g | 11.5 g | 9.8 +94% | |
| Added sugars | 13.1 g | 7.8 g | 16% | 4.8 +173% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.9 g | 0.5 g | 2% | 2.4 −62% |
| Protein | 1.6 g | 1 g | 2% | 2.8 −43% |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 0.8 g | 5.9 −77% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Water, Sugar, Salted Black Soya Beans 7% (Black _Soya_ Beans, Salt), Rice Vinegar, Modified Maize Starch, Garlic Purée, Ginger Purée, Rapeseed Oil, Colour (Plain Caramel), Salt, Yeast Extract, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Dark Soy Sauce (Water, _Soya_ Beans, Salt, Roasted _Wheat_), _Barley_ Malt Extract, Spirit Vinegar.
- Allergens
- GlutenSoybeans
- May contain traces
- NutsPeanuts
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 120g
- Serving size
- 60g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianNew
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 4088600419862
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Black bean?
Black bean contains 111 kcal per 100 g and about 67 kcal per serving (60g).
How much sugar is in Black bean?
Black bean has 19.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Black bean healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Black bean contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Soybeans. It may also contain traces of nuts, peanuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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