Soy Sauce — Calories and Macros

Regular brewed soy sauce. Very high sodium (900+ mg/tbsp).

High proteinLow calorie density
8cal

per 1 tbsp (16g)
0% of a 2,000 cal day

Protein

1.3g

Carbs

0.8g

Fat

0g

Fiber

0.1g

Sugar

0.1g

Per 100 grams

Standardized to 100g so you can compare across foods.

Calories

50

Protein

8.1g

Carbs

5g

Fat

0g

Fiber

0.6g

Sugar

0.6g

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Common questions

How many calories are in soy sauce?

1 tbsp (16g) of soy sauce has 8 calories, with 1.3g protein, 0.8g carbs, and 0g fat.

How much protein is in soy sauce?

Soy Sauce has 1.3g of protein per 1 tbsp (16g). That is about 16g per 100 calories, a high protein density, strong for a lean or high-protein diet.

Is soy sauce good for weight loss?

Any food can fit a weight-loss diet, because your total daily calories decide the result, not one food. Soy Sauce is high in protein for its calories and filling, so it makes a strong staple on a cut.

Is soy sauce healthy?

Healthy depends on the rest of your day, not one food. It brings protein. In a balanced diet at your calorie target, soy sauce is fine; the portion and how often you eat it matter more than the food itself.

Nutrition values approximated from USDA FoodData Central. Estimates for tracking, not medical reference. Reviewed against USDA FoodData Central.