Soy Sauce

Packaged product Soups and Sauces Kikkoman

Soy Sauce contains 67 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 tbsp, 15 ml (15 g) provides about 10 kcal.

Roughly 67% of its calories come from protein, with 33% from carbohydrates and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for soups and sauces on FoodFactly (67 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 117% of the Daily Value for iodine, 28% of the Daily Value for manganese and 24% of the Daily Value for copper.

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

Soy Sauce by Kikkoman, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
67kcal per 100 g
13.3 gprotein
6.7 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
10kcal in serving, 1 tbsp, 15 ml (15 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 67 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 6,400 mg 278%
Total carbohydrates L 6.7 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 3.1 g 11%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 13.3 g 27%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 1.1 mg1%
Vitamin D L 0.012 µg0.1%
Vitamin E L 0.23 mg2%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.024 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.001 mg0%
Niacin (B3) L 0.005 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.045 mg0.9%
Vitamin B6 L 0.085 mg5%
Folate (B9) L 2.4 µg0.6%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 49.5 mg4%
Iron L 3.2 mg18%
Magnesium L 55.2 mg13%
Phosphorus L 131 mg11%
Potassium L 355 mg8%
Zinc L 0.75 mg7%
Copper L 0.22 mg24%
Manganese L 0.64 mg28%
Selenium L 1.3 µg2%
Iodine L 175 µg117%

% 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: 67%Carbohydrates: 33%67kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 67%
  • Carbohydrates 33%

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

Iodine117%Manganese28%Copper24%Iron18%Magnesium13%Phosphorus11%Potassium8%Zinc7%Vitamin B65%Calcium4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein13.3 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 6.7 g)
  • Fiber3.1 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 0.1 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of soups and sauces (median 3.8 g)
  • Sodium6,400 mgabove the median for soups and sauces (median 5,800 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal19.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water65.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L7.9 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0.47 µg
Other components (2)
Water L65.1 g
Alcohol L0 g

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 66.7 kcal67 kcal
Protein 13.3 g13.3 g
Carbohydrates 6.7 g6.7 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 3.1 gn/a
Sugars 0 gn/a
Sodium 6,400 mg6,400 mg

Product details

Brand
Kikkoman
Barcode
04139344
Quantity
20 fl oz (591 mL)
Label serving
1 Tbsp (15 ml)
Category
Soy sauces
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt.

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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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 Soy Sauce?

100 g of Soy Sauce has 67 kcal. Serving, 1 tbsp, 15 ml (15 g): about 10 kcal.

Is Soy Sauce high in protein?

Soy Sauce contains 13.3 g of protein per 100 g (27% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in serving, 1 tbsp, 15 ml (15 g). About 67% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other soups and sauces, that is among the highest quarter (median 6.7 g).

How many carbs are in Soy Sauce?

Soy Sauce has 6.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.1 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Soy Sauce?

Soy Sauce contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Soy Sauce contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (117% DV), manganese (28% DV), copper (24% DV), iron (18% DV) and magnesium (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Soy Sauce?

100 g contains 6,400 mg of sodium, 278% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated March 25, 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 2576820. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated May 31, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 04139344. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 25, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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