Beef instant bouillon

Packaged product Spices, Herbs and Condiments

Beef instant bouillon contains 125 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 tsp, 4 g (4 g) provides about 5 kcal.

Roughly 100% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 0% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in spices, herbs and condiments on FoodFactly, where the median is 99 kcal per 100 g across 3,490 products.

100 g provides 770% of the Daily Value for iodine and 11% of the Daily Value for copper.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Beef instant bouillon, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
125kcal per 100 g
0 gprotein
25 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
5kcal in serving, 1 tsp, 4 g (4 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 125 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 24,200 mg 1,052%
Total carbohydrates L 25 g 9%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 25 g
Added sugars L 25.5 g 51%
Protein L 0 g 0%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0.002 mg0%
Thiamin (B1) L 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.005 mg0.4%
Niacin (B3) L 0.001 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.001 mg0%
Vitamin B6 L 0.002 mg0.1%
Folate (B9) L 0 µg0%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Magnesium L 3.3 mg0.8%
Phosphorus L 7 mg0.6%
Potassium L 21 mg0.4%
Zinc L 0.076 mg0.7%
Copper L 0.1 mg11%
Manganese L 0.087 mg4%
Selenium L 1.5 µg3%
Iodine L 1,155 µg770%
Chloride L 0.15 mg0%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Carbohydrates: 100%125kcal / 100 g
  • Carbohydrates 100%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Iodine770%Copper11%Manganese4%Selenium3%Magnesium0.8%Zinc0.7%Phosphorus0.6%Potassium0.4%Riboflavin (B2)0.4%Vitamin B60.1%

Nutritional insights

  • Sugars25 gin the top quarter of spices, herbs and condiments (median 0.6 g)
  • Sodium24,200 mgin the top quarter of spices, herbs and condiments (median 6,905 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water0.84 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0.003 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0 µg
Other components (3)
Water L0.84 g
Alcohol L0 g
Vitamin A, IU L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 125 kcal125 kcal
Protein 0 g0 g
Carbohydrates 25 g25 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 25 g25 g
Sodium 24,250 mg24,200 mg

Product details

Barcode
0070784254029
Quantity
4 oz
Label serving
1 tsp (4 g)
Category
groceries
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Salt, sugar, corn syrup solids, hydrolyzed soy protein, monosodium glutamate, contains less than 2% of: yeast extract, onion powder, caramel color (contains sulfites), spices, silicon dioxide (anti - caking agent), sunflower oil, garlic powder, citric acid.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: SaltSugarOnionSunflower oilGarlicYeast

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Beef instant bouillon?

100 g of Beef instant bouillon has 125 kcal. Serving, 1 tsp, 4 g (4 g): about 5 kcal.

How much protein is in Beef instant bouillon?

Beef instant bouillon contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0 g in serving, 1 tsp, 4 g (4 g). About 0% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Beef instant bouillon?

Beef instant bouillon has 25 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 25 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Beef instant bouillon?

Beef instant bouillon contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Beef instant bouillon contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (770% DV) and copper (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Beef instant bouillon?

100 g contains 24,200 mg of sodium, 1,052% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated July 1, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2252616. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated September 2, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0070784254029. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 1, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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