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Japanese Barbecue Sauce
Japanese Barbecue Sauce by Bachan's provides 211 kcal per 100 g, with 36.8 g of sugars and 5.3 g of protein. That is 36% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Barbecue sauces category. Contains: gluten, sesame seeds, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 tbsp. (19 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 211 kcal | 40 kcal | 156 +35% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 42.1 g | 8 g | 3% | 32.4 +30% |
| Total sugars | 36.8 g | 7 g | 27.1 +36% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 36.8 g | 7 g | 14% | 22.6 +63% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1 −100% |
| Protein | 5.3 g | 1 g | 2% | 1.2 +344% |
| Salt | 6.8 g | 1.3 g | 2.3 +193% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1003 Barbecue sauces products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other barbecue sauces
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Ingredients
Non-GMO Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt), Cane Sugar, Tomato Paste, Organic Ginger, Mirin (Water, Rice, Koji Seed, Sea Salt), Green Onion, Yuzu Juice, Organic Yuzu Extract, Organic Rice Vinegar, Organic Garlic, Sea Salt, Organic Toasted Sesame Oil
- Allergens
- GlutenSesame seedsSoybeans
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tbsp. (19 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No GMOsNon GMO project
- Sold in
- United States, world
- Barcode
- 0850006883011
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Japanese Barbecue Sauce?
Japanese Barbecue Sauce contains 211 kcal per 100 g and about 40 kcal per serving (1 tbsp. (19 g)).
How much sugar is in Japanese Barbecue Sauce?
Japanese Barbecue Sauce has 36.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Japanese Barbecue Sauce 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.
What allergens does Japanese Barbecue 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 April 14, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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