Sauce for orange chicken

by Lee Kum Kee in Groceries Barcode 0078895131154
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Sauce for orange chicken by Lee Kum Kee provides 205 kcal per 100 g, with 48.7 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 395% 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 Groceries category. Contains: gluten, milk, sesame seeds, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
48.7 g · High
Salt
3 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 tbsp (39 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 205 kcal 80 kcal 194 +6%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 12.8 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 51.3 g 20 g 7% 16.1 +218%
Total sugars 48.7 g 19 g 9.8 +395%
Added sugarsUSDA 47.5 g 18.5 g 37% 4.8 +893%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 2.8 −100%
Salt 3 g 1.2 g 5.9 −50%

*% 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 November 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other groceries

Calories higher 35%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt higher 26%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Sugar, water, soy sauce (water, soybeans, salt, wheat flour), orange juice concentrate, modified corn starch, contains less than 2% of citric acid, salt, sodium citrate, onion powder, sesame oil, spices, sesame seeds, garlic powder, chili peppers, xanthan gum, caramel color, natural orange flavor, safflower oil, natural flavors (milk), cultured dextrose, maltodextrin.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
GlutenMilkSesame seedsSoybeans

Additives 4

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
2 tbsp (39 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0078895131154

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sauce for orange chicken?

Sauce for orange chicken contains 205 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (2 tbsp (39 g)).

How much sugar is in Sauce for orange chicken?

Sauce for orange chicken has 48.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Sauce for orange chicken 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.

Is Sauce for orange chicken vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Sauce for orange chicken contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Milk, Sesame seeds, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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