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Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste
Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste by CJ provides 233 kcal per 100 g, with 22 g of sugars and 5 g of protein. That is 94% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Sauces category and comes in a 500 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 233 kcal | 233 kcal | 216 +8% | |
| Total fat | 2.4 g | 2.4 g | 3% | 13.9 −83% |
| Saturated fat | 0.3 g | 0.3 g | 2% | 2.3 −87% |
| Carbohydrates | 46 g | 46 g | 17% | 16.5 +179% |
| Total sugars | 22 g | 22 g | 11.3 +94% | |
| Dietary fiber | 3.5 g | 3.5 g | 13% | 1.3 +175% |
| Protein | 5 g | 5 g | 10% | 2.2 +126% |
| Salt | 1.5 g | 1.5 g | 2.5 −40% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2955 Sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500 g
- Serving size
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Labels & certifications
- Halal
- Sold in
- France, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 8801007916200
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste?
Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste contains 233 kcal per 100 g and about 233 kcal per serving (1 portion (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste?
Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste has 22 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Gochujang Hot Pepper Paste healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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