Lee Kum Kee · Oriental, Mexican and Ethnic Sauces
Sauce For Orange Chicken
A 2 Tbsp (40g) serving of Sauce For Orange Chicken by Lee Kum Kee has 90 calories, 19g of sugars and 460mg of sodium, as submitted by Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. to USDA (FoodData Central 2676525, record updated Aug 24, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2676525, available Nov 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 40g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078895131154
- Category
- Oriental, Mexican and Ethnic Sauces
- Records
- 6 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 97% of the 3,347 oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 56% 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 | 47.5 g | 8.5 g | 97% |
| Sodium | 1,150 mg | 967 mg | 56% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 225 | 117 | 83% |
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; 43 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Mexican Chipotle Tinga Chicken Slow Cook Sauce with Roasted Tomato + Smoky Chipotle FRONTERA | 917 mg | 42 |
| Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Stir-fry Sauce, Mild PASSAGE FOODS | 889 mg | 63 |
| Satay Peanut Sauce For Chicken and Pork POR KWAN | 880 mg | 240 |
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): SUGAR, WATER, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR), ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CITRIC ACID, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, ONION POWDER, SESAME OIL+, SPICES, SESAME SEEDS, GARLIC POWDER, CHILI PEPPERS, XANTHAN GUM, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL ORANGE FLAVOR, SAFFLOWER OIL+, NATURAL FLAVORS (MILK), CULTURED DEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN.
The statement lists 21 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Water, Soy Sauce (water. 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 Aug 24, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Lee Kum Kee Co. Ltd. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2676525).
More Lee Kum Kee oriental, mexican and ethnic sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Kum Kee, Stir-fry Sauce, Kung Pao | 222 | 27.78 g | 3,944 mg |
| Lee Kum Kee, Hoisin Sauce | 231 | 46.15 g | 2,462 mg |
| Lee Kum Kee, Garlic Hoisin Sauce | 231 | 48.72 g | 2,564 mg |
| Sauce For Lettuce Wrap | 231 | 33.33 g | 1,179 mg |
| Lee Kum Kee, Peanut Sauce | 214 | 17.86 g | 1,375 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 Orange Chicken?
90 per 2 Tbsp (40g) serving, and 225 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Lee Kum Kee Sauce For Orange Chicken?
460mg per serving (20% 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 Aug 24, 2020. 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