Lee Kum Kee · Herbs and Spices
Lee Kum Kee, Minced Ginger
One tsp (5g) serving of Lee Kum Kee, Minced Ginger has 0 calories and 30mg of sodium, as submitted by Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. to USDA (FoodData Central 2581600, record updated Jun 25, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2581600, available Jun 29, 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
- 078895404555
- Category
- Herbs and Spices
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other herbs and spices
Per 100 g, it has more sodium than 51% of the 1,891 herbs and spices products in USDA's branded database.
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 600 mg | 307 mg | 51% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,891 products, one per barcode.
Other ginger in this aisle
47 of the 1,891 herbs and spices products are named ginger. Per 100 g their median is 200 calories, 138 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 30 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Ginger Puree GOODNESS GARDENS | 250 mg | 125 |
| Organic Pureed Ginger EMPEROR'S KITCHEN | 208 mg | 208 |
| Organic Grated Ginger THE GINGER PEOPLE | 200 mg | 100 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "ginger", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): GINGER, WATER, SUGAR, SALT, CITRIC ACID
The statement lists 5 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Ginger, Water, 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 Jun 25, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2581600).
More Lee Kum Kee herbs and spices
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Pepper Grilling & Dipping Sauce | 167 | 33.33 g | 639 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Lee Kum Kee, Minced Ginger?
0 per 1 tsp (5g) serving, and 0 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Lee Kum Kee, Minced Ginger?
30mg per serving (1% 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 Jun 25, 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