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Oriental sesame soy sauce
Oriental sesame soy sauce by Lee Kum Kee provides 126 kcal per 100 g, with 11 g of sugars and 3.8 g of protein. That is 18% 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 Soy 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 (15 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 126 kcal | 19 kcal | 92 +37% | |
| Total fat | 6 g | 0.9 g | 1% | 0.4 +1425% |
| Saturated fat | 1 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 0.1 +1038% |
| Carbohydrates | 13 g | 2 g | 1% | 14.9 −13% |
| Total sugars | 11 g | 1.7 g | 9.3 +18% | |
| Added sugars | 4.6 g | 0.7 g | 1% | 5.9 −22% |
| Protein | 3.8 g | 0.6 g | 1% | 6.6 −43% |
| Salt | 7.7 g | 1.2 g | 13 −41% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1042 Soy sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other soy sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Soy Sauce (Water, Salt, Soybeans, Wheat Flour Rice Vinegar (Water, Rice, Sugar, Salt), Water, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Colour E150a, Flavour Enhancers (E621, E631, E627), Dehydrated Garlic, Sesame Oil 0.5%, Salt, Dried Chilli Peppers, Flavouring, Stabilizer E415 (Soybeans, Wheat).
- Allergens
- GlutenSesame seedsSoybeans
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tbsp (15 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 0078895157178
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Oriental sesame soy sauce?
Oriental sesame soy sauce contains 126 kcal per 100 g and about 19 kcal per serving (1 tbsp (15 g)).
How much sugar is in Oriental sesame soy sauce?
Oriental sesame soy sauce has 11 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Oriental sesame soy 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 Oriental sesame soy 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 March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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