Soybean Paste

Soybean paste is a fundamental ingredient in many East Asian cuisines, particularly Korean and Chinese cooking. It's a savory, fermented paste made from soybeans, often with added grains like rice or barley. This versatile paste is used as a base for soups, stews, marinades, and dipping sauces, adding a rich umami depth to dishes.

Shared meals of this food: 2 · Data updated 2026-10-20

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Nutrition range from shared meals

Per serving

Calories40 kcal40–50 kcal
Carbs5 g5–5 g
Protein3 g3–3 g
Fat1 g1–2 g

Median · 25–75% range · Valid samples 2

Per 100g

More weight samples needed.

Estimated post-meal glucose (AI)

165mg/dL165–165

AI estimates from shared meals, calculated from a 100 mg/dL baseline. Not measured values.

Measured glucose

Shared meals with a measured record: 0

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Shared meals of this food

Answered with real data

How many calories is a serving of Soybean Paste?
The 2 meals shared so far ranged from 40 to 50 kcal.
How many carbs does Soybean Paste have?
The 2 meals shared so far ranged from 5 to 5 g.
How much does Soybean Paste raise post-meal glucose?
Across 2 shared meals the AI estimates ranged from 165 to 165 mg/dL.
How many calories is Soybean Paste eaten with Kimchi, Soup?
Across 2 shared meals containing Soybean Paste the median was 1950 kcal. Those meals also included Kimchi, Soup.
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