Lee kum kee, black bean sauce, Lee Kum Kee
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Lee kum kee, black bean sauce

by Lee Kum Kee · 226g · brand owner: Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd.
United StatesFranceGermany
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
163 kcalper 100 g · 8% of the reference intake
11.0 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0078895761566
GS1 prefix007 · GS1 US
Additives2: E150c, E415
AllergensGluten, Soybeans
0078895761566

Prefix 007 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories163 kcal8%
Total fat7.6 g10%
Saturated fat1.3 g6%
Total carbohydrate15.0 g5%
Total sugars11.0 g—
Protein8.0 g16%
Sodium4.9 g213%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated March 10, 2026 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Soy sauce (water, salt, soybeans, wheat, caramel color, high fructose corn syrup), water, fermented black beans (black beans, salt, water), sugar, soybean oil, salt, caramel color, modified corn starch, xanthan gum.

  • E150cAmmonia caramelColor
  • E415Xanthan gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

USDA label data

Serving size 1 tbsp (18 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories30 kcal—
Total fat1.5 g2%
Saturated fat0.0 g0%
Sodium880 mg38%
Total carbohydrate3.0 g1%
Dietary fiber0.0 g0%
Total sugars2.0 g—
Protein1.0 g—
Servings per package
About 13
USDA food category
Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since July 29, 2021 · label data updated September 21, 2020
FDC ID
1865176

Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, October 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Who makes it

Brand owner

Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd.

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 2,515 products in the same category sold in the United States
Sugars11.0 g · median 3.3 g
Saturated fat1.3 g · median 0.00 g
Salt12.2 g · median 1.9 g

73% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in 3 countries
FranceGermanyUnited States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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