Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot)

Packaged product Vegetables Cj Cheiljedang Corp.

Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot) contains 246 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 30 g (30 g) provides about 74 kcal.

Roughly 84% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 9% from fat and 7% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

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

Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot) by Cj Cheiljedang Corp., product photo
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246kcal per 100 g
4.1 gprotein
51 gcarbohydrates
2.5 gfat
74kcal in serving, 30 g (30 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 246 kcal
Total fat L 2.5 g 3%
Saturated fat L 0.6 g 3%
Sodium L 1,780 mg 77%
Total carbohydrates L 51 g 19%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 27 g
Protein L 4.1 g 8%

% 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: 7%Carbohydrates: 84%Fat: 9%246kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 7%
  • Carbohydrates 84%
  • Fat 9%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Saturated fat0.6 gbelow the median for vegetables (median 1.1 g)
  • Sodium1,780 mgin the top quarter of vegetables (median 338 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Cj Cheiljedang Corp.
Barcode
8801007166575
Quantity
1 kg
Label serving
30 g
Category
Red pepper paste
Packaging
Plastic
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Corn syrup, Red pepper seasoning (Red pepper powder 9.3%, Salt, Onion, Garlic), Rice 20.99%, Water, Sea salt, Red pepper powder 2.5%, Fermented spirit, Soybean, Salt, Soybean powder, Glutinous rice, Rice flour, Malt (Barley)

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

Ingredient guides: RiceSaltOnionGarlic

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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 Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot)?

100 g of Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot) has 246 kcal. Serving, 30 g (30 g): about 74 kcal.

How much protein is in Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot)?

Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot) contains 4.1 g of protein per 100 g (8% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.2 g in serving, 30 g (30 g). About 7% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot)?

Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot) has 51 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 27 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot)?

Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot) contains 2.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.6 g is saturated (3% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Red Pepper Paste (Fermented Hot)?

100 g contains 1,780 mg of sodium, 77% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 14, 2022. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 8801007166575. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 14, 2022. Imported November 8, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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