Dark soy sauce dip

Dark soy sauce dip

Appetizer

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (15 grams) contains 10 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 1.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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157.7
calories
15.8
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
157.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 14195.6 mg 617%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 15.8 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 788.6 mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

60.0%
40.0%
0.0%
Fat: 0 cal (0.0%)
Protein: 63 cal (40.0%)
Carbs: 94 cal (60.0%)

About Dark soy sauce dip

Dark soy sauce dip, a staple in Asian cuisine, is celebrated for its rich, savory flavor and versatile use. Originating from China, this thick, deeper-hued condiment is made from fermented soybeans, wheat, water, and salt, often enhanced with sugar or molasses for a touch of sweetness. It’s commonly paired with dumplings, spring rolls, or used as a marinade and dipping sauce for meats and vegetables. While it provides a burst of umami, dark soy sauce is high in sodium, which can be a concern for those monitoring salt intake or managing blood pressure. However, it contains minimal calories and no fat, making it a flavorful, low-calorie addition to dishes when used sparingly. Some variations may include sesame oil, chili, or garlic for additional depth. Its bold taste and cultural significance make it a beloved condiment, though moderation is key for maintaining a balanced diet.