Lee Kum Kee · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Chicken Bouillon Powder
One tsp (5g) serving of Chicken Bouillon Powder by Lee Kum Kee has 15 calories, 0g of sugars and 810mg of sodium, as submitted by Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. to USDA (FoodData Central 2505414, record updated Jan 30, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2505414, available Mar 16, 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 Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA, for the declared 5g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078895121520
- Category
- Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
- Records
- 2 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 69% of them.
Where the calories come from: 75% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 25% 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 | 16,200 mg | 8,333 mg | 69% |
| Protein | 20 g | 0 g | 98% |
| Calories | 300 | 67 | 76% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,276 products, one per barcode.
Other powder in this aisle
47 of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products are named powder. Per 100 g their median is 140 calories, 6,000 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 32 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Dashi Powder Umami Broth MUSO | 10,600 mg | 200 |
| Tangy Powder ALAMO CANDY CO. | 10,000 mg | 0 |
| Powdered Sushi Flavoring TAMANOI SUSHINOKO | 9,200 mg | 300 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "powder", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN MEAT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SUGAR, CHICKEN FAT, YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM INOSINATE & DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SPICE.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Salt, Maltodextrin, Monosodium Glutamate. 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 Jan 30, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2505414).
More Lee Kum Kee seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Kum Kee, All Purpose Marinade | 300 | 53.33 g | 4,533 mg |
| Korean Marinade | 231 | 46.15 g | 3,000 mg |
| Lee Kum Kee, Selected Five Spices Marinade Sauce | 167 | 33.33 g | 4,733 mg |
| Concentrated Chicken Bouillon | 139 | 11.11 g | 6,611 mg |
| Lee Kum Kee, Chinese Marinade | 100 | 20 g | 7,667 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Lee Kum Kee Chicken Bouillon Powder?
15 per 1 tsp (5g) serving, and 300 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Lee Kum Kee Chicken Bouillon Powder?
810mg per serving (35% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 30, 2023. 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