Calories in Soy Sauce

Soy Sauce has about 10 calories per 1 tbsp (18 g), with 1.5 g protein, 0.9 g carbs and 0.1 g fat. Per 100 g it has 53 kcal.

High proteinVery low calorieHigh sodium
10kcal
Calories · 1 tbsp (18 g)
1.5g
Protein · 1 tbsp (18 g)
0.9g
Carbs · 1 tbsp (18 g)
0.1g
Fat · 1 tbsp (18 g)
Carbs 35%Protein 56%Fat 9%share of calories

Soy Sauce calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 tbsp (18 g)10 kcal1.5 g0.9 g0.1 g
1 tsp (6 g)3 kcal0.5 g0.3 g0 g
100 g53 kcal8.1 g4.9 g0.6 g

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Soy Sauce nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 tbsp (18 g)
Calories53 kcal10 kcal
Protein8.1 g1.5 g
Carbohydrates4.9 g0.9 g
Fat0.6 g0.1 g
Fibre0.8 g0.1 g
Sugar0.4 g0.1 g
Sodium5493 mg989 mg
Calcium20 mg4 mg
Iron2.4 mg0.4 mg
Potassium212 mg38 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Soy Sauce healthy?

  • ●Soy Sauce is very low in calories for its volume at 53 kcal per 100 g. About 35% of its calories come from carbs, 56% from protein and 9% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.
  • ●It's high in sodium (5493 mg per 100 g). Keep portions in check if you're watching your blood pressure.

Soy Sauce: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Soy Sauce?

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One serving of Soy Sauce, 1 tbsp (18 g), has roughly 10 calories, with 1.5 g protein, 0.9 g carbohydrates, 0.1 g fat and 0.1 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Soy Sauce?

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100 g of Soy Sauce has 53 kcal, with 8.1 g protein, 4.9 g carbs, 0.6 g fat, 0.8 g fibre and 0.4 g sugar.

How much protein is in Soy Sauce?

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Soy Sauce has 8.1 g protein per 100 g (1.5 g in 1 tbsp (18 g)). Protein provides about 56% of its calories.

Is Soy Sauce good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 53 kcal per 100 g it is very low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

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