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Hot red pepper paste
Hot red pepper paste by Maeil provides 227 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g of sugars and 6.4 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Red pepper paste category and comes in a 500g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 227 kcal |
| Total fat | 2.8 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 44 g |
| Total sugars | 23 g |
| Added sugars | 21.9 g |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 6.4 g |
| Salt | 6.1 g |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values).
Ingredients
Wheat flour, Corn syrup, Mixed seasoning (Red chilli pepper powder, Water, Salt, Garlic, Onions), Water, Salt, Red chilli pepper powder, Ethyl alcohol, Hydrolyzed wheat protein
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500g
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 4601197000178
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hot red pepper paste?
Hot red pepper paste contains 227 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Hot red pepper paste?
Hot red pepper paste has 23 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hot red pepper paste healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Hot red pepper paste vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Hot red pepper paste contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.