Lee Kum Kee
Hoisin Sauce
Use Caution · Limit use- Barcode
- Size
- 36 oz
- Sold in
- USA
aToxiq suggests reviewing this one before routine use.
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Why it’s rated Use Caution
A product’s rating follows its most concerning indexed ingredient. Each ingredient links to its science card and the research behind it. How ratings work
- Potassium Sorbate Mild Food Preservative / DNA Irritation at High DoseUse Caution
- Sugar (Added) Added sugar — limit, not avoid.Use Caution
- Caramel Color Some classes (III/IV) can contain 4-MEI, a possible carcinogen; the class is rarely disclosed.Use Caution
- Water Plain water — no concern.Clean
- Salt Everyday seasoning; no toxic-burden concern at normal use (sodium intake is a nutrition question, not a toxin).Clean
- Spices Ground spices and herbs.Clean
- Garlic Powder Dried garlic.Clean
Ingredients
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Ingredients
sugar, water, soybeans, salt, sweet potato, modified cornstarch, sesame seeds, garlic wheat flour, chili pepper, spices, caramel color, acetic acid, fd,c red color no, 40, potassium sorbate added as a preservative,
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