Minor's · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Beef Base
A 3/4 tsp (6g) serving of Beef Base by Minor's has 15 calories, 0g of sugars and 880mg of sodium, as submitted by L. J. Minor Corp. to USDA (FoodData Central 2393038, record updated Jul 28, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2393038, available Dec 22, 2022; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that L. J. Minor Corp. submitted to USDA, for the declared 6g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 074826330115
- Category
- Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
Per 100 g, none of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 67% of them.
Where the calories come from: 32% carbohydrate, 36% fat and 32% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 5.6 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 14,667 mg | 8,333 mg | 67% |
| Protein | 16.7 g | 0 g | 95% |
| Calories | 250 | 67 | 66% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,276 products, one per barcode.
Other base in this aisle
80 of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products are named base. Per 100 g their median is 250 calories, 9,429 mg of sodium and 11.1 g of protein; 74 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Organic Roasted Chicken Base BETTER THAN BOUILLON | 11,667 mg | 167 |
| Better Than Boullon Au Jus Base SUPERIOR TOUCH | 11,333 mg | 167 |
| Roasted Beef Base KNORR | 10,833 mg | 250 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "base", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ROASTED BEEF AND CONCENTRATED BEEF STOCK, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY, CORN AND WHEAT PROTEINS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, PALM OIL, SUGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, 2% OR LESS OF CORN OIL, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, LACTIC ACID.
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Roasted Beef and Concentrated Beef Stock, Salt, Hydrolyzed Soy. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 28, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement L. J. Minor Corp. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2393038).
More Minor's seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Sauce Prep with Beef | 250 | 16.67 g | 5,333 mg |
| Chicken Base | 250 | 16.67 g | 13,000 mg |
| Vegetarian* Consomme Prep (chicken-style) | 214 | 14.29 g | 21,000 mg |
| Flavor Concentrate Chipotle | 300 | n/a | 2,600 mg |
| Gluten Free Vegetable Base | 167 | n/a | 7,333 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Minor's Beef Base?
15 per 3/4 tsp (6g) serving, and 250 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Minor's Beef Base?
880mg per serving (38% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record L. J. Minor Corp. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 28, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov