Lotus Kitchen · Oriental, Mexican and Ethnic Sauces
Butter Masala Simmer Sauce
A 1/2 cups (125g) serving of Butter Masala Simmer Sauce by Lotus Kitchen has 200 calories, 7g of sugars and 340mg of sodium, as submitted by Current's Tackle to USDA (FoodData Central 2546806, record updated Feb 10, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2546806, available May 25, 2023; 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 Current's Tackle submitted to USDA, for the declared 125g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 091037609632
- Category
- Oriental, Mexican and Ethnic Sauces
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 35% of the 3,347 oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 8% of them.
Where the calories come from: 19% carbohydrate, 77% fat and 4% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 5.6 g | 8.5 g | 35% |
| Sodium | 272 mg | 967 mg | 8% |
| Protein | 1.6 g | 0 g | 57% |
| Calories | 160 | 117 | 64% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,347 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
2,593 of the 3,347 oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 107 calories, 917 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 163 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Chili Fixin's Original Gourmet Simmering Sauce, Chili Fixin's Original JD'S CHILI PARLOR | 216 mg | 43 |
| Red Curry Finishing Sauce, Spicy AHOLD | 214 mg | 89 |
| Hissho, Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce HISSHO | 214 mg | 200 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sauce", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): FILTERED WATER, BUTTERMILK (CULTURED LOWFAT MILK, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, AND VITAMIN D3), TOMATO PASTE, UNSALTED BUTTER (CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORING), ONION, HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM (HEAVY CREAM, MILK, CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% OF: MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80, CARRAGEENAN.), GINGER, SAFFLOWER OIL, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CANE SUGAR, SEA SALT, GROUND PAPRIKA, SERRANO PEPPER, DRIED GARLIC, CILANTRO, CUMIN, CINNAMON, CARDAMOM, CLOVES, FENUGREEK LEAVES, BLACK PEPPER, NUTMEG, CORIANDER SEEDS.
The statement lists 23 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Filtered Water, Buttermilk (cultured Lowfat Milk, Vitamin a Palmitate. 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 Feb 10, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Current's Tackle submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2546806).
More Lotus Kitchen oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goan Coconut Simmer Sauce | 96 | 4 g | 280 mg |
| Kashmiri Simmer Sauce | 88 | 4.8 g | 336 mg |
| Tikka Masala | 80 | 8.8 g | 760 mg |
| Chicken Korma Simmer Sauce | 72 | 6.4 g | 528 mg |
| Chana Masala and Dahl Simmer Sauce | 56 | 2.4 g | 440 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Lotus Kitchen Butter Masala Simmer Sauce?
200 per 1/2 cups (125g) serving, and 160 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Lotus Kitchen Butter Masala Simmer Sauce?
340mg per serving (15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Current's Tackle submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 10, 2022. 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