Doenjang

Doenjang is a fermented sauce notable for its high protein content and moderate healthy fats. It provides a good amount of dietary fiber, supporting digestive health naturally. This sauce also offers important minerals such as calcium, iron, and magnesium, which contribute to overall wellness. While it contains a high sodium level, it enriches meals with essential B vitamins and vitamin A.

Macronutrient distribution

A Serving (30 g) of Doenjang contains 48 calories, 3.9 g of protein, 5.5 g of carbohydrates, and 1.2 g of fat.

48kcal
Protein
3.9 g33%
Carbs
5.5 g46%
Fat
1.2 g22%

of calories

Calorie Burn

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  • YogaModerate effort, gentle pace12 min
  • SwimmingFreestyle, moderate effort6 min
  • Biking12–14 mph, moderate effort5 min
  • StairsStair climbing, moderate pace6 min
  • Running5 mph (12 min/mile)4 min

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Nutritional composition

Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).

Values per Serving (30 g)

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrates5.5 / 313 g(2%)
  • Dietary Fiber0.9 / 38 g(2%)
  • Soluble Fiber0.45 g
  • Insoluble Fiber0.45 g
  • Total Sugars1.2 g
  • Other Carbohydrates3.4 g

Fats

  • Total Fat1.2 / 83 g(1%)
  • Saturated Fat0.24 / 25 g(1%)
  • Monounsaturated Fat0.33 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat0.57 g
  • Omega-30.15 g
  • Omega-60.45 g
  • Omega-90.33 g
  • Oleic Acid0.33 g
  • Stearic Acid0.06 g
  • Linoleic Acid0.45 g
  • Palmitic Acid0.21 g
  • Eicosenoic Acid0.06 g
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.15 g
  • Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)0.03 g
  • Dihomo-Gamma-Linolenic Acid (DGLA)0.03 g

Protein

  • Protein3.9 / 56 g(7%)

Amino Acids

  • Lysine0.27 g
  • Serine0.16 g
  • Valine0.2 g
  • Alanine0.18 g
  • Cystine0.02 g
  • Cysteine0.05 g
  • Proline0.14 g
  • Arginine0.34 g
  • Histidine0.09 g
  • Threonine0.16 g
  • Isoleucine0.18 g
  • Methionine0.07 g
  • Tryptophan0.03 g
  • Glutamic Acid0.68 g
  • Aspartic Acid0.46 g
  • Phenylalanine0.2 g
  • Glycine0.18 g
  • Leucine0.34 g
  • Tyrosine0.14 g

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A12 / 900 ug(1%)
  • Vitamin C0.6 / 90 mg(1%)
  • Vitamin E0.3 / 15 mg(2%)
  • Vitamin K1.5 / 120 ug(1%)
  • Vitamin B60.06 / 1.3 mg(5%)
  • Thiamin (B1)0.09 / 1.2 mg(8%)
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.06 / 1.3 mg(5%)
  • Niacin (B3)0.45 / 16 mg(3%)
  • Folate9 / 400 ug(2%)
  • Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.15 / 5 mg(3%)
  • Biotin0.9 / 30 ug(3%)
  • Choline4.5 / 550 mg(1%)

Minerals

  • Calcium30 / 1,000 mg(3%)
  • Iron0.6 / 8 mg(8%)
  • Magnesium12 / 420 mg(3%)
  • Phosphorus45 / 700 mg(6%)
  • Potassium90 / 3,400 mg(3%)
  • Sodium1,260 / 2,300 mg(55%)
  • Zinc0.3 / 11 mg(3%)
  • Copper0.09 / 0.9 mg(10%)
  • Manganese0.15 / 2.3 mg(7%)
  • Selenium3 / 55 ug(5%)
  • Chromium1.5 / 35 ug(4%)
  • Molybdenum3 / 45 ug(7%)
  • Chloride1,947 / 2,300 mg(85%)

Other

  • Water16.5 / 3,700 g(0%)

Sources

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