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Bouillon Cubes, Beef Flavored

One cube (4g) serving of Bouillon Cubes, Beef Flavored by Ahold has 5 calories, 1g of sugars and 900mg of sodium, as submitted by Ahold USA, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2288967, record updated Jul 14, 2017).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 cube (4g)
Amount per serving
Calories5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g0%
Saturated Fat not declared
Trans Fat not declared
Cholesterol not declared
Sodium 900mg39%
Total Carbohydrate 1g0%
Dietary Fiber not declared
Total Sugars 1g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 0g0%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium not declared
Iron not declared
Potassium not declared

* 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 Ahold USA, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 4g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0688267074660
UPC
688267074660
Category
Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Records
6 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 77% of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 77% of them.

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

Sugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 gSugar per 100 g across 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products0 g75 gmedian 6 gThis product: 25 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Bouillon Cubes, Beef Flavored against the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars25 g5.6 g77%
Sodium22,500 mg8,333 mg77%
Protein0 g0 g0%
Calories1256755%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,276 products, one per barcode.

Other bouillon in this aisle

239 of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products are named bouillon. Per 100 g their median is 135 calories, 23,000 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 96 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Vegetable Bouillon UNILEVER POLSKA SP. Z.O.O.17,800 mg300
Instant Bouillon, Chicken MALHER17,667 mg167
Tomato Bouillon with Chicken Flavor Cubes KNORR17,667 mg250

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "bouillon", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL FLAVORS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, CARAMEL COLOR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, SPICES, SILICON DIOXIDE (PREVENTS CAKING), GARLIC POWDER.

The statement lists 12 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Salt, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Sugar. 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 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Ahold USA, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2288967).

More Ahold seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
Ahold, Instant Bouillon, Beef12525 g23,000 mg
Caribbean Mango Marinade and Basting Sauce11823.53 g235 mg
Caribbean Jerk Marinade and Basting Sauce10013.33 g700 mg
Marinade and Basting Sauce, Tequila Lime15612.5 g938 mg
Tropical Luau Marinade16733.33 g1,667 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Ahold Bouillon Cubes, Beef Flavored?

5 per 1 cube (4g) serving, and 125 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Ahold Bouillon Cubes, Beef Flavored?

900mg per serving (39% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Ahold USA, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. 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