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Light Soy Sauce
- Barcode
5057008763128- Category
- Soy sauces
- Serving size
- 1 portion (100 ml)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
At a glance
Light Soy Sauce (TESCO) is a product in the category “Soy sauces”. It provides 59 kcal (250 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 portion (100 ml) contains about 59 kcal, or 3% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 170% more sugar than the median product in its category. Its salt content is close to the median of its category. It contains 60% more fibre than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E150a - Plain caramel, E202 - Potassium sorbate, and E270 - Lactic acid. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* | Per serving (1 portion (100 ml)) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 250 kJ / 59 kcal | 3% | 250 kJ / 59 kcal |
| Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | 0.2 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 1% | 0.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 12 g | 5% | 12 g |
| Sugars | 10 g | 11% | 10 g |
| Added sugars | 1.1 g | 1.1 g | |
| Fibre | 0.8 g | 3% | 0.8 g |
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% | 1.7 g |
| Salt | 15 g | 245% | 15 g |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 2.6 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 669 products in the category “Soy sauces”.
Ingredients
Water, Soya Extract (14%) (Water, Soya Bean, Wheat Flour, Salt), Salt, Sugar, Colour (Plain Caramel), Yeast Extract Powder, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate). Allergy Advice For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold. Also may contain nuts, sesame seeds and peanuts. Suitable for vegetarians.
Allergens
May contain traces of
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Light Soy Sauce?
Light Soy Sauce contains 59 kcal per 100 g, which is about 59 kcal per serving of 1 portion (100 ml).
Is Light Soy Sauce vegan?
It is unclear: some ingredients of Light Soy Sauce can be of plant or animal origin. Check the package or contact the manufacturer.
Does Light Soy Sauce contain palm oil?
No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Light Soy Sauce.
Which additives does Light Soy Sauce contain?
Light Soy Sauce contains E150a - Plain caramel, E202 - Potassium sorbate, and E270 - Lactic acid.
Which allergens are in Light Soy Sauce?
According to Open Food Facts, the label of Light Soy Sauce lists these allergens: Gluten and Soybeans. Always check the package.
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