Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste

by Chung Jung One in Groceries Barcode 0661799075886
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste by Chung Jung One provides 200 kcal per 100 g, with 20 g of sugars and 10 g of protein. That is 103% 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, peanuts, sesame seeds, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
2.5 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
20 g · Moderate
Salt
6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (20 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 200 kcal 40 kcal 194
Total fat 2.5 g 0.5 g 1% 12.8 −81%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 35 g 7 g 3% 16.1 +117%
Total sugars 20 g 4 g 9.8 +103%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Protein 10 g 2 g 4% 2.8 +254%
Salt 6 g 1.2 g 5.9

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other groceries

Calories higher 36%
Sugars higher 18%
Salt higher 15%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 6%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Soybean paste(soybean, wheat flour, salt, water, seed malt), corn syrup, water, red pepper mixed seasoning(water, red pepper powder, sea salt, garlic, onion), roasted soybean powder, sugar, spirits, seasoning powder(roasted peanut powder, corn flour, maltodextrin), vegetable extracts(garlic extracts, leek extracts, onion extracts, ginger extracts), roasted sesame, spicy mix powder(sugar, tapioca starch, spices, salt, vegetable oil, calcium phosphate tribasic), garlic, monosodium glutamate, yeast extract powder, sesame oil, licorice extracts

May contain palm oil
Allergens
GlutenPeanutsSesame seedsSoybeans

Additives 1

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 Tbsp (20 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0661799075886

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste?

Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste contains 200 kcal per 100 g and about 40 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (20 g)).

How much sugar is in Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste?

Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste has 20 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste 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 Ssamjang seasoned soybean paste contain?

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

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

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