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Brown sauce
Brown sauce by Just Essentials by Asda provides 66 kcal per 100 g, with 10 g of sugars and 0.6 g of protein. That is 31% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Brown sauces category and comes in a 460 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 15.33 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 66 kcal | 10 kcal | 128 −48% | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 0.9 −45% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.4 −73% |
| Carbohydrates | 15 g | 2.3 g | 1% | 27.3 −45% |
| Total sugars | 10 g | 1.5 g | 14.5 −31% | |
| Added sugars | 10 g | 1.5 g | 3% | 11.2 −11% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.7 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 1 −31% |
| Protein | 0.6 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 1.5 −59% |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.2 g | 5.2 −81% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 43 Brown sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other brown sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
water. tomato paste, cane molasses, modified maize starch, cane sugar. acidity regulator (acetic acid), salt, spices [clove powder, garlic powder, black pepper, nutmeg, ginger powder], flavouring, sweetener (sucralose). no artificial colours and flavours.
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 460 g
- Serving size
- 15.33 g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianNo artificial flavorsNo artificial colorsNo artificial colours or flavours
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057172338092
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Brown sauce?
Brown sauce contains 66 kcal per 100 g and about 10 kcal per serving (15.33 g).
How much sugar is in Brown sauce?
Brown sauce has 10 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Brown sauce healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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.
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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