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General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce
General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce by Trader Joe's provides 208 kcal per 100 g, with 48.6 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 394% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category. Contains: gluten, molluscs, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2.5 ONZ (72 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 208 kcal | 150 kcal | 194 +7% | |
| Total fat | 1.4 g | 1 g | 1% | 12.8 −89% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.4 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 48.6 g | 35 g | 13% | 16.2 +201% |
| Total sugars | 48.6 g | 35 g | 9.8 +394% | |
| Added sugars | 38.9 g | 28 g | 56% | 4.8 +712% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.4 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.8 −100% |
| Salt | 2.7 g | 2 g | 5.9 −54% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59919 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low fat
- 1.4 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other groceries
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Ingredients
Sugar, water, soy sauce (water, soybeans, wheat, salt), distilled vinegar, tomato paste, red chili pepper/garlic blend, cornstarch, garlic powder, autolyzed yeast extract, ginger, oyster extract and natural flavor, lemon juice concentrate, xanthan gum, onion powder, citric acid, spice.
- Allergens
- GlutenMolluscsSoybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2.5 ONZ (72 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 00574730
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce?
General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce contains 208 kcal per 100 g and about 150 kcal per serving (2.5 ONZ (72 g)).
How much sugar is in General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce?
General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce has 48.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (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.
Is General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does General Tsao Stir Fry Sauce contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Molluscs, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 3, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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