Japanese shrimp sauce

Japanese shrimp sauce

Sauce

Item Rating: 41/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 100 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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787.4
calories
7.9
protein
15.7
carbohydrates
78.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
787.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 78.7 g 100%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 39.4 mg 13%
Sodium 2362.2 mg 102%
Total Carbohydrates 15.7 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.7 mg 6%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 157.5 mg 3%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

7.8%
3.9%
88.2%
Fat: 708 cal (88.2%)
Protein: 31 cal (3.9%)
Carbs: 62 cal (7.8%)

About Japanese shrimp sauce

Japanese Shrimp Sauce, often referred to as "yum yum sauce" in Western contexts, is a creamy, tangy condiment commonly served in Japanese-style steakhouses. Its flavor profile blends sweetness, a hint of tang, and subtle savory notes, making it a popular pairing with grilled seafood, vegetables, and fried rice. The sauce typically includes mayonnaise, ketchup or tomato paste, sugar, rice vinegar, and a touch of garlic powder or paprika. While it adds indulgent flavor to dishes, its creamy base means it is relatively high in fat and calories, with low protein content. Originating from Japan-inspired hibachi cuisine, the sauce highlights the fusion of Western and Asian flavors. Moderation is recommended due to its rich ingredients, but it can be a flavorful addition to a balanced meal when paired thoughtfully with lean proteins and whole grains.