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Soy sauce
Soy sauce provides 0 kcal per 100 g, with 100 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 977% 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: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 kcal | 92 −100% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0.4 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 100 g | 14.9 +571% |
| Total sugars | 100 g | 9.3 +977% |
| Protein | 0 g | 6.6 −100% |
| Salt | 25 g | 13 +92% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1047 Soy sauces products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Fat-free
- 0 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
- Low calorie
- 0 kcal per 100 g (EU: no more than 40 kcal per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other soy sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
ingredie ts: water, hydrolyzed soy proten, sali, sugar, caramel color, lactic acid, sodium benzoate as a preservative, contains: soy,
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0032251524394
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Soy sauce?
Soy sauce contains 0 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Soy sauce?
Soy sauce has 100 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is 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 Soy sauce contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated December 21, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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