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Japanese Barbecue Sauce
Japanese Barbecue Sauce by Bachan's provides 133 kcal per 100 g, with 42.1 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 56% 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 Tablespoon (19 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 133 kcal | 25 kcal | 156 −14% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 47.4 g | 9 g | 3% | 32.4 +46% |
| Total sugars | 42.1 g | 8 g | 27.1 +56% | |
| Added sugars | 42.1 g | 8 g | 16% | 22.6 +86% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.2 −100% |
| Salt | 5.4 g | 1 g | 2.3 +131% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1003 Barbecue sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other barbecue sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cane Sugar, Pineapple Puree, Non-GMO Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt), Organic Ginger, Sea Salt, Green Onion, Organic Garlic, Tomato Paste, Red Jalapeño Puree (Red Jalapeño Peppers, Salt, Vinegar), Organic Rice Vinegar, Mirin (Water, Rice, Koji Seed, Sea Salt), Organic Toasted Sesame Oil, Contains Wheat, Soy, Sesame
- Allergens
- GlutenSesame seedsSoybeans
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 Tablespoon (19 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0850006883714
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Japanese Barbecue Sauce?
Japanese Barbecue Sauce contains 133 kcal per 100 g and about 25 kcal per serving (1 Tablespoon (19 g)).
How much sugar is in Japanese Barbecue Sauce?
Japanese Barbecue Sauce has 42.1 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 May 6, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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