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Hoisin Sauce
Hoisin Sauce by KA-ME provides 156 kcal per 100 g, with 18.8 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 90% 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 and comes in a 8.0 oz (227g) pack. Contains: gluten, sesame seeds, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 Tbsp (16 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 156 kcal | 25 kcal | 194 −20% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 12.8 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.4 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 37.5 g | 6 g | 2% | 16.1 +132% |
| Total sugars | 18.8 g | 3 g | 9.8 +90% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.4 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.8 −100% |
| Salt | 7.7 g | 1.2 g | 5.9 +31% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
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Ingredients
Water, sugar, soybean paste (fermented soybeans, wheat flour, soy sauce, sugar), garlic, corn starch, salt, vinegar, sesame oil, caramel color, spices, xanthan gum (for texture), citric acid (acidulant).
- Allergens
- GlutenSesame seedsSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 8.0 oz (227g)
- Serving size
- 1 Tbsp (16 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0070844005073
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hoisin Sauce?
Hoisin Sauce contains 156 kcal per 100 g and about 25 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (16 g)).
How much sugar is in Hoisin Sauce?
Hoisin Sauce has 18.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hoisin 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.
What allergens does Hoisin Sauce contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 20, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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