Reduced sodium beef base

Packaged product Spices, Herbs and Condiments Better Than Bouillon

Reduced sodium beef base contains 167 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 tsp, 6 g (6 g) provides about 10 kcal.

Roughly 50% of its calories come from protein, with 50% from carbohydrates 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 97 kcal per 100 g across 3,493 products.

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

Reduced sodium beef base by Better Than Bouillon, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
167kcal per 100 g
16.7 gprotein
16.7 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
10kcal in serving, 1 tsp, 6 g (6 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 167 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Sodium L 8,500 mg 370%
Total carbohydrates L 16.7 g 6%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 16.7 g
Protein L 16.7 g 33%

% 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: 50%Carbohydrates: 50%167kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 50%
  • Carbohydrates 50%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.7 gin the top quarter of spices, herbs and condiments (median 0 g)
  • Sugars16.7 gin the top quarter of spices, herbs and condiments (median 0.56 g)
  • Sodium8,500 mgabove the median for spices, herbs and condiments (median 6,890 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

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 167 kcal167 kcal
Protein 16.7 g16.7 g
Carbohydrates 16.7 g16.7 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 16.7 g16.7 g
Sodium 8,500 mg8,500 mg

Product details

Brand
Better Than Bouillon
Barcode
0098308227731
Label serving
1 tsp (6 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

Roasted beef with beef broth, yeast extract, salt, cane sugar, maltodextrin, barley malt extract (gluten), onion powder, potato flour, garlic powder, spice extractives, natural flavor.

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

Ingredient guides: YeastSaltSugarOnionPotatoGarlic

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Reduced sodium beef base?

100 g of Reduced sodium beef base has 167 kcal. Serving, 1 tsp, 6 g (6 g): about 10 kcal.

Is Reduced sodium beef base high in protein?

Reduced sodium beef base contains 16.7 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 1 tsp, 6 g (6 g). About 50% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other spices, herbs and condiments, that is among the highest quarter (median 0 g).

How many carbs are in Reduced sodium beef base?

Reduced sodium beef base has 16.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 16.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Reduced sodium beef base?

Reduced sodium beef base contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Reduced sodium beef base?

100 g contains 8,500 mg of sodium, 370% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated February 1, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 2020642. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated November 16, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0098308227731. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 1, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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