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Sweet Bean Sauce
Sweet Bean Sauce by Lee Kum Kee provides 316 kcal per 100 g, with 36.8 g of sugars and 5.3 g of protein. That is 224% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is listed in the Sauces category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 tbsp (19 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 316 kcal | 60 kcal | 216 +46% | |
| Total fat | 10.5 g | 2 g | 3% | 13.9 −24% |
| Carbohydrates | 42.1 g | 8 g | 3% | 16.5 +155% |
| Total sugars | 36.8 g | 7 g | 11.4 +224% | |
| Added sugars | 31.6 g | 6 g | 12% | 7.8 +305% |
| Protein | 5.3 g | 1 g | 2% | 2.2 +138% |
| Salt | 6.7 g | 1.3 g | 2.5 +171% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2963 Sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tbsp (19 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0078895149418
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Recipe & label changes
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October 6, 2026
- Calories: — → 315.79
- Fat: — → 10.53
- Sugars: — → 36.84
- Salt: — → 6.71
- Protein: — → 5.26
Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Sweet Bean Sauce?
Sweet Bean Sauce contains 316 kcal per 100 g and about 60 kcal per serving (1 tbsp (19 g)).
How much sugar is in Sweet Bean Sauce?
Sweet Bean Sauce has 36.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated October 6, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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