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Gochujang
Gochujang by Daesang America provides 203 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g of sugars and 4 g of protein. That is 20% 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 Cooking helpers category and comes in a 1pcs pack. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (20 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 203 kcal | 41 kcal | 336 −40% | |
| Total fat | 2 g | 0.4 g | 1% | 10 −80% |
| Saturated fat | 0.4 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 5.3 −92% |
| Carbohydrates | 45 g | 9 g | 3% | 54.6 −18% |
| Total sugars | 23 g | 4.6 g | 19.1 +20% | |
| Added sugars | 23.5 g | 4.7 g | 9% | 17.2 +37% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 7.4 −100% |
| Protein | 4 g | 0.8 g | 2% | 8.7 −54% |
| Salt | 6 g | 1.2 g | 3.9 +54% |
*% 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
Water, corn syrup, brown rice, red pepper powder, sea salt, isomalto oligosaccharide, spirts, garlic, soybean, soybean cultured with aspergilus cryzae, roasted soybean powder, glutrous brown rice flour, onion, monosodium glutamate, yeast extracts, seed malt, dextrin.
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 1pcs
- Serving size
- 1 portion (20 g)
- Sold in
- France, Germany, United States
- Barcode
- 8801052801773
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Gochujang?
Gochujang contains 203 kcal per 100 g and about 41 kcal per serving (1 portion (20 g)).
How much sugar is in Gochujang?
Gochujang has 23 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Gochujang 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.
What allergens does Gochujang contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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