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L & J General International

L & J General International submitted 59 products to USDA's branded food database under 3 shelf brands, in 22 categories; the most are frozen vegetables (10). Of the 58 with a measured place in their category, 25 have less sugar per 100 g than the category's median and 31 less sodium.

Its shelf brands

Brand	Products
El Sembrador	49
El Quesero	6
Ei Sembrador	3
No brand on the record	1

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods (brand name and brand owner), April 30, 2026 release; products that meet the data contract, one per UPC.

Its categories

Category	Products
Frozen Vegetables	10
Cheese	10
Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres	7
Frozen Fruit and Fruit Juice Concentrates	5
Frozen Bread and Dough	5
French Fries, Potatoes and Onion Rings	3
Rice	2
Pasta by Shape and Type	2
Dips and Salsa	2
Vegetable and Lentil Mixes	1
Vegetable and Cooking Oils	1
Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces	1

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods (brand owner), April 30, 2026 release; products that meet the data contract, one per UPC.

L & J General International products and their place in each category

Per 100 g; in brackets, the share of the product's category with less
Product	Brand	Calories	Sugars	Sodium
100% Grated Parmesan Natural Cheese	El Quesero	500	0 g (0%)	1,500 mg (95%)
100% Natural Fresh Frozen Cut Okra	El Sembrador	29	3.5 g (64%)	0 mg (0%)
8 Ham Croquettes	El Sembrador	191	2.9 g (69%)	485 mg (49%)
Andean Blackberry Mora Fruit Pulp Puree	El Sembrador	152	3.0 g (3%)	1 mg (77%)
Angel Hair Pasta	El Sembrador	364	1.8 g (43%)	0 mg (0%)
California Blend Vegetables	El Sembrador	29	2.4 g (34%)	35 mg (67%)
California Blend	Ei Sembrador	29	2.4 g (34%)	35 mg (67%)
Cassava Bread	El Sembrador	300	0 g (0%)	875 mg (96%)
Cheese Bread Rolls Pandebono	El Sembrador	261	18.0 g (87%)	472 mg (47%)
Cheese Croquettes	El Sembrador	222	8.3 g (91%)	375 mg (25%)
Chicken Croquettes	El Sembrador	191	0 g (0%)	529 mg (58%)
Corn Cakes with Cheese	El Sembrador	93	0 g (0%)	179 mg (9%)
Corn On the Cob Mini Ears	El Sembrador	94	3.5 g (64%)	0 mg (0%)
Croquettes, Chicken	El Sembrador	192	3.9 g (78%)	526 mg (58%)
Cuban Style Tamales	El Sembrador	177	4.4 g (81%)	354 mg (21%)
Distilled White Vinegar	El Sembrador	0	0 g (0%)	0 mg (0%)
Dough For Pastries	El Sembrador	270	2.7 g (44%)	622 mg (85%)
Dough For Pastries	El Sembrador	263	2.6 g (41%)	596 mg (79%)
Edam	none on the record	357	3.6 g (75%)	964 mg (82%)
El Sembrador, Guacamole	El Sembrador	155	0 g (0%)	466 mg (47%)
El Sembrador, Guacamole, Original	El Sembrador	155	0 g (0%)	466 mg (47%)
El Sembrador, Papaya Chunks	El Sembrador	35	2.3 g (3%)	2 mg (78%)
Enriched Extra Fancy Rice	El Sembrador	356	n/a	0 mg (0%)
Enriched Parboiled Long Grain Rice	Ei Sembrador	362	0 g (0%)	0 mg (0%)
Fideos, Enriched Macaroni Product	El Sembrador	364	1.8 g (43%)	0 mg (0%)
Freeze Pops	El Sembrador	44	11.1 g (7%)	17 mg (10%)
French Fries Straight Cut Potatoes	El Sembrador	153	1.2 g (33%)	24 mg (6%)
Fresh Cheese	El Quesero	286	0 g (0%)	786 mg (73%)
Fresh Semi-soft Cheese	El Sembrador	321	0 g (0%)	679 mg (58%)
Fresh Semi-soft Cheese	El Sembrador	286	0 g (0%)	964 mg (82%)
Fruit Pulp Mango	El Sembrador	67	16.7 g (80%)	0 mg (0%)
Gandules Pigeon Peas	El Sembrador	128	1.3 g (25%)	13 mg (38%)
Gouda	El Sembrador	393	0 g (0%)	929 mg (81%)
Green Peas	El Sembrador	82	4.7 g (84%)	106 mg (83%)
Guava & Cheese Fingers	El Sembrador	353	11.8 g (95%)	529 mg (58%)
Guava Paste	El Sembrador	336	64.0 g (96%)	24 mg (40%)
Ham Croquettes	El Sembrador	192	0 g (0%)	487 mg (49%)
Low-moisture Part-skim Mozzarella Cheese	El Quesero	286	0 g (0%)	607 mg (29%)
Panela Concentrated Brown Sugar	El Sembrador	375	100.0 g (41%)	125 mg (97%)
Passion Fruit Juice	El Sembrador	152	10.0 g (52%)	0 mg (0%)
Passion Fruit-maracuya Fruit Pulp, Passion Fruit-maracuya	El Sembrador	170	40.0 g (88%)	10 mg (84%)
Pasta Sauce, Tomato Basil	El Sembrador	38	4.2 g (50%)	475 mg (78%)
Pasteurized Cream Cheese	El Quesero	321	7.1 g (92%)	339 mg (11%)
Premium Chimichurri Steak Sauce	El Sembrador	267	0 g (0%)	800 mg (37%)
Queso Blanco, Monterey Jack Cheese	El Quesero	393	0 g (0%)	607 mg (29%)
Red Kidney Beans	El Sembrador	184	2.6 g (39%)	53 mg (65%)
Shoestrings French Fried Potatoes	El Sembrador	159	1.2 g (33%)	24 mg (6%)
Sofrito Blend, Diced Onions & Peppers	El Sembrador	29	3.5 g (64%)	12 mg (33%)
Sofrito with Cilantro	El Sembrador	50	3.3 g (24%)	283 mg (8%)
Sour Sop	El Sembrador	50	13.3 g (72%)	11 mg (85%)
Sweet Corn Cakes	El Sembrador	93	0 g (0%)	179 mg (13%)
Swiss Cheese	El Quesero	393	0 g (0%)	179 mg (3%)
Tostones Fried Plantains	El Sembrador	220	0 g (0%)	0 mg (0%)
Vegetable Oil	El Sembrador	857	0 g (0%)	0 mg (0%)
White Dasheen	El Sembrador	83	0 g (0%)	0 mg (0%)
Whole Sweet Plantains	El Sembrador	209	38.1 g (99%)	1 mg (26%)
Yuca & Cheese Bread	Ei Sembrador	221	15.7 g (85%)	423 mg (36%)
Yuca Cassava	El Sembrador	129	0 g (0%)	3 mg (25%)
Yuca Congelada	El Sembrador	129	0 g (0%)	3 mg (25%)

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; the share of each product's category (one product per barcode) with less sugar or sodium per 100 g, computed by GetFoodFacts.

Next questions

Every El Sembrador productits range compared with each category's median
The frozen vegetables with the least sugarranked per 100 g across every brand in the aisle
The frozen vegetables with the least sodium
The whole frozen vegetables aisleevery brand in it, its medians and its leaders
Compare two foods side by sidecalories, sugar, sodium and protein per 100 g and per portion

Sources for this page

USDA FoodData Central: the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation: what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food: the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims: the thresholds for "low sodium", "sugar free", "high in". ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label: the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov