El Mexicano · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Bitter Orange
A 2 tbs (27ml) serving of Bitter Orange by El Mexicano has 15 calories, 4g of sugars and 0mg of sodium, as submitted by Marquez Brothers International, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2388631, record updated Oct 26, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2388631, 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 Marquez Brothers International, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 27ml serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 042743231242
- 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, it has more sugar than 66% of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database, and none of them has less sodium.
Where the calories come from: 100% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 0% 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 | 14.8 g | 5.6 g | 66% |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 8,333 mg | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 56 | 67 | 48% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,276 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CITRIC ACID, ORANGE ESSENCE, SEVILLE ORANGE OIL, GRAPEFRUIT EXTRACT, PRESERVATIVES: 1/20TH OF 1% POTASSIUM SORBATE, 1/20 OF 1% SODIUM BENZOATE AND 1/20TH OF 1% POTASSIUM METABISULFITE, E.D.T.A.
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Orange Juice Concentrate, Citric Acid. 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 Oct 26, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Marquez Brothers International, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2388631).
More El Mexicano seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Mexicano, Naranja Agria Bitter Orange with Real Fruit | 50 | 13.33 g | 0 mg |
| Beef Seasoning | 0 | n/a | 20,000 mg |
| Chicken Seasoning | 0 | n/a | 20,909 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in El Mexicano Bitter Orange?
15 per 2 tbs (27ml) serving, and 56 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in El Mexicano Bitter Orange?
0mg per serving (0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Marquez Brothers International, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 26, 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