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Vegetable Stock Cubes
Vegetable Stock Cubes by Sainsbury's provides 324 kcal per 100 g, with 8.6 g of sugars and 8.3 g of protein. That is 104% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dehydrated vegetable bouillons category and comes in a 100 g pack. Contains: celery, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 125 ml (1/4 cube)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 324 kcal | 405 kcal | 111 +192% | |
| Total fat | 24 g | 30 g | 38% | 5.2 +357% |
| Saturated fat | 16 g | 20 g | 100% | 2.2 +612% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.3 g | 21.6 g | 8% | 11.6 +49% |
| Total sugars | 8.6 g | 10.8 g | 4.2 +104% | |
| Added sugars | 2 g | 2.5 g | 5% | 4.7 −58% |
| Dietary fiber | 3 g | 3.8 g | 14% | 1.1 +166% |
| Protein | 8.3 g | 10.4 g | 21% | 4.2 +98% |
| Salt | 39 g | 48.8 g | 12.5 +211% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 86 Dehydrated vegetable bouillons products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dehydrated vegetable bouillons
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Salt, Palm Oil, Yeast Extract, Hydrolysed Soya Protein, Corn Starch, Sugar, Flavourings (Celery), Celeriac Powder (Celery) (2%), Tomato Powder (1.4%), Celery Powder (1%), Onion Powder (0.4%), Leek Powder (0.3%), Turmeric, Antioxidant: Rosemary Extracts.
- Allergens
- CelerySoybeans
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 100 g
- Serving size
- 125 ml (1/4 cube)
- Labels & certifications
- SustainableSustainable Palm Oil
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 01787573
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Vegetable Stock Cubes?
Vegetable Stock Cubes contains 324 kcal per 100 g and about 405 kcal per serving (125 ml (1/4 cube)).
How much sugar is in Vegetable Stock Cubes?
Vegetable Stock Cubes has 8.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Vegetable Stock Cubes healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Vegetable Stock Cubes contain?
According to the label data it contains: Celery, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 5, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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