Lee Kum Kee · Oriental, Mexican and Ethnic Sauces
Lee Kum Kee, Sauce For Black Pepper Chicken
One Tbsp (15g) serving of Lee Kum Kee, Sauce For Black Pepper Chicken has 30 calories, 4g of sugars and 530mg of sodium, as submitted by Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. to USDA (FoodData Central 2029202, record updated Jul 14, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2029202, available Oct 28, 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 Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA, for the declared 15g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078895122046
- Category
- Oriental, Mexican and Ethnic Sauces
- Records
- 4 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 78% of the 3,347 oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 86% 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 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 | 26.7 g | 8.5 g | 78% |
| Sodium | 3,533 mg | 967 mg | 86% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 200 | 117 | 74% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,347 products, one per barcode.
Other chicken in this aisle
58 of the 3,347 oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces products are named chicken. Per 100 g their median is 133 calories, 704 mg of sodium and 1.6 g of protein; 55 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Mild Chicken Wing Sauce NANCE'S | 2,438 mg | 62 |
| Chicken & Pork Marinade Korean Bbq Original Sauce, Hot & Spicy, Pear & Apple CJ | 2,400 mg | 167 |
| Paste For Malabari Chicken Stew Concentrate For Sauce KITCHENS OF INDIA | 2,280 mg | 400 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chicken", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP), SALT, OYSTER SAUCE (WATER, SUGAR, SALT. OYSTER EXTRACTIVES (OYSTER, WATER, SALT), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CARAMEL COLOR), TOMATO PASTE, BLACK PEPPER, YEAST EXTRACT (YEAST EXTRACT, WATER, SALT), DEHYDRATED GARLIC, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, CARAMEL COLOR, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM 5'-INOSINATE AND DISODIUM 5'-GUANYLATE AS FLAVOR ENHANCERS.
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, 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 Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2029202).
More Lee Kum Kee oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Soy Sauce | 200 | 40 g | 5,400 mg |
| Sauce For Teriyaki Chicken | 200 | 41.67 g | 3,339 mg |
| Chicken Marinade | 200 | 46.67 g | 5,267 mg |
| Red Curry Chili Lime Grilling & Dipping Sauce | 205 | 41.03 g | 2,179 mg |
| Lee Kum Kee, Panda, Lo Mein Oyster Flavored Sauce | 194 | 22.22 g | 4,333 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Lee Kum Kee, Sauce For Black Pepper Chicken?
30 per 1 Tbsp (15g) serving, and 200 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Lee Kum Kee, Sauce For Black Pepper Chicken?
530mg per serving (23% 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 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