Korean Gochujang Sauce

Packaged product Soups and Sauces Trader Joe's

Korean Gochujang Sauce contains 312 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 32 g (32 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 75% of its calories come from fat, with 21% from carbohydrates and 4% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in soups and sauces on FoodFactly, where the median is 120 kcal per 100 g across 28,299 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Korean Gochujang Sauce by Trader Joe's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
312kcal per 100 g
3.1 gprotein
15.6 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
100kcal in serving, 32 g (32 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 312 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 3.1 g 16%
Cholesterol L 15.6 mg 5%
Sodium L 594 mg 26%
Total carbohydrates L 15.6 g 6%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 12.5 g
Protein L 3.1 g 6%

% 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

Protein: 4%Carbohydrates: 21%Fat: 75%312kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 4%
  • Carbohydrates 21%
  • Fat 75%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3.1 gabove the median for soups and sauces (median 2.2 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of soups and sauces (median 1 g)
  • Sugars12.5 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 3.8 g)
  • Fat25 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 2.9 g)
  • Saturated fat3.1 gabove the median for soups and sauces (median 0.8 g)
  • Sodium594 mgabove the median for soups and sauces (median 433 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Trader Joe's
Barcode
00745659
Label serving
32 g
Category
Soups and Sauces
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

gochujang paste, water, sugar, soy sauce, soy sauce powder, soybeans, wheat, salt, garlic, dried onion, red pepper seasoning, dried red pepper, water, salt, red pepper, sesame oil, brown rice, vinegar, canola oil, modified corn starch, sesame oil, natural flavor, ethyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, paprika oleoresin

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

Ingredient guides: SugarSaltGarlicOnionRiceVinegarRapeseed (canola) oil

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00745659. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated September 4, 2024. Imported November 8, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Korean Gochujang Sauce?

100 g of Korean Gochujang Sauce has 312 kcal. Serving, 32 g (32 g): about 100 kcal.

How much protein is in Korean Gochujang Sauce?

Korean Gochujang Sauce contains 3.1 g of protein per 100 g (6% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 32 g (32 g). About 4% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other soups and sauces, that is above the median (median 2.2 g).

How many carbs are in Korean Gochujang Sauce?

Korean Gochujang Sauce has 15.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 12.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Korean Gochujang Sauce?

Korean Gochujang Sauce contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.1 g is saturated (16% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Korean Gochujang Sauce?

100 g contains 594 mg of sodium, 26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated September 4, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.