Chef Merito · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Chicken Seasoning
A 0.125 tsp (0.71g) serving of Chicken Seasoning by Chef Merito has 0 calories and 160mg of sodium, as submitted by Chef Merito, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1868283, record updated Jul 23, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1868283, available Jul 29, 2021; 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 Chef Merito, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 0.71g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 052287200291
- Category
- Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
- Records
- 3 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 sodium than 77% of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database.
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 100% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 22,676 mg | 8,333 mg | 77% |
| Protein | 12.7 g | 0 g | 93% |
| Calories | 141 | 67 | 58% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,276 products, one per barcode.
Other seasoning in this aisle
2,987 of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products are named seasoning. Per 100 g their median is 0 calories, 9,167 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 2,577 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tikka Seasoning Mix For Super Bbq Spice Blend SHAN | 18,125 mg | 312 |
| Kc Central Trading Co, Seasoning KC CENTRAL TRADING CO | 18,100 mg | 0 |
| All Purpose Greek Seasoning GEORGIOS GOLD | 18,100 mg | 0 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "seasoning", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SALT, MSG (A NATURAL FLAVOR ENHANCER DERIVED FROM CORN OR BEETS), GARLIC, PAPRIKA, ONION, BLACK PEPPER, CUMIN, WHITE PEPPER, SUGAR, ANNATTO, FD&C YELLOW #5, SILICON DIOXIDE, PAPAIN, AND NATURAL FLAVORS.
The statement lists 14 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Salt, Msg (a Natural Flavor Enhancer Derived From Corn or Beets), Garlic. 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 23, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Chef Merito, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1868283).
More Chef Merito seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork - Puerco Fajitas Marinade Seasonings | 167 | 26.67 g | 4,200 mg |
| Chef Merito, Meat Marinade | 100 | 3.33 g | 3,190 mg |
| Chef Merito, Fajitas Marinade | 80 | 3.33 g | 3,130 mg |
| Chef Merito, Chicken Marinade | 50 | 3.33 g | 2,550 mg |
| Chicken - Pollo Marinade | 33 | 0 g | 3,333 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Chef Merito Chicken Seasoning?
0 per 0.125 tsp (0.71g) serving, and 141 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Chef Merito Chicken Seasoning?
160mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Chef Merito, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 23, 2018. 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