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Hoisin Sauce
Hoisin Sauce provides 308 kcal per 100 g, with 60 g of sugars and 2.5 g of protein. That is 510% 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: sesame seeds, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 308 kcal | 194 +59% |
| Total fat | 2 g | 12.8 −84% |
| Saturated fat | 0.3 g | 2.4 −88% |
| Carbohydrates | 70 g | 16.1 +333% |
| Total sugars | 60 g | 9.8 +510% |
| Added sugars | 39 g | 4.8 +713% |
| Protein | 2.5 g | 2.8 −12% |
| Salt | 8 g | 5.9 +36% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59919 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
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Ingredients
Sugar, Water, Soybean Paste (22%) Wate Chinese-style sauce with a rich blend of soybeans Ground Fermented Soybeans, Salt, Wheat Flour Sarch), Ground Sesame Seeds, Acidity Regulator (Acetic A Gucose-Fructose Syrup, Salt, Thickener (Modifed Maine Colour (Ammonia Caramel), Spices. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Allergy Advice:
- Allergens
- Sesame seedsSoybeans
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- France, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5010338000059
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hoisin Sauce?
Hoisin Sauce contains 308 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Hoisin Sauce?
Hoisin Sauce has 60 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high 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: Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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