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Sauce for kung pao chicken
Sauce for kung pao chicken by Lee Kum Kee provides 129 kcal per 100 g, with 14.3 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 45% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category. Contains: milk, sesame seeds, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 tbsp (35 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 129 kcal | 45 kcal | 194 −34% | |
| Total fat | 5.7 g | 2 g | 3% | 12.8 −56% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.1 g | 6 g | 2% | 16.1 +6% |
| Total sugars | 14.3 g | 5 g | 9.8 +45% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 14.3 g | 5 g | 10% | 4.8 +199% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.8 −100% |
| Salt | 4.3 g | 1.5 g | 5.9 −27% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59927 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Water, sugar, chili peppers, soybean oil, rice vinegar, salt, garlic, modified corn starch, soybeans, contains less than 2% of wheat flour, sweet potato powder, sesame oil, spices, yeast extract, caramel color, sesame paste, xanthan gum, safflower oil, acetic acid, natural flavors (milk), cultured dextrose, maltodextrin.
- Allergens
- MilkSesame seedsSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 tbsp (35 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavors
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0078895131116
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Sauce for kung pao chicken?
Sauce for kung pao chicken contains 129 kcal per 100 g and about 45 kcal per serving (2 tbsp (35 g)).
How much sugar is in Sauce for kung pao chicken?
Sauce for kung pao chicken has 14.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Sauce for kung pao chicken healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Sauce for kung pao chicken vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Sauce for kung pao chicken contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 14, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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