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Black bean sauce
Black bean sauce by Secret Aardvark provides 117 kcal per 100 g, with 10 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 48% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cooking helpers category. Contains: gluten, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 tbsp (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 117 kcal | 35 kcal | 336 −65% | |
| Total fat | 5 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 10 −50% |
| Carbohydrates | 10 g | 3 g | 1% | 54.6 −82% |
| Total sugars | 10 g | 3 g | 19.1 −48% | |
| Added sugars | 6.7 g | 2 g | 4% | 17.2 −61% |
| Protein | 3.3 g | 1 g | 2% | 8.7 −62% |
| Salt | 5.3 g | 1.6 g | 3.9 +37% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1676 Cooking helpers products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cooking helpers
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Soy sauce (water, soybeans, wheat, salt), water, yellow onion, apple cider vinegar, canola and/or sunflower oil, chili garlic sauce (salted chili peppers, [chili peppers, salt], garlic, sugar, rice vinegar, water, modified corn starch, acetic acid), organic cane sugar, black bean garlic sauce (soy sauce [water, salt, soybeans, water, salt, soybeans wheat], salted black beans [black beans, water, salt, ferrous sulfate, ginger], garlic, water, sugar, salt, soybean oil, rice wine, modified corn starch), whiskey, orange juice concentrate, ginger root, xanthan gum, citric acid, herbs & spices.
- Allergens
- GlutenSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 tbsp (30 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0853393000023
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Black bean sauce?
Black bean sauce contains 117 kcal per 100 g and about 35 kcal per serving (2 tbsp (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Black bean sauce?
Black bean sauce has 10 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Black bean sauce healthy?
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 sauce contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated December 5, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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