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Hot & chiliGochujangKorean style

Korean Gochujang Original Sesame

by Born with Seoul

At a glance

A Korean style gochujang.

Tastes
Sweet

Probably sweet.

Heat
Not stated on the label
Try with
Noodles & riceKorean BBQ
Made with

Water, Cane sugar, Chile powder, Rice vinegar… all ingredients

From the ingredient label on file with USDA. How we read it

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Ingredients

10, in label order
  1. 1
    Water
  2. 2
    Cane sugar
  3. 3
    Chile powder (chili)
    • Hot pepper powder (chili)
    • Salt
  4. 4
    Rice vinegar
  5. 5
    Organic black sesame seeds (mentions a common allergen)
  6. 6
    Miso paste
    • Water
    • Soybeans (mentions a common allergen)
    • Rice
    • Salt
    • Alcohol
  7. 7
    Salt
  8. 8
    Garlic powder
  9. 9
    Soy sauce (mentions a common allergen)
    • Water
    • Soybeans (mentions a common allergen)
    • Salt
    • Organic alcohol
  10. 10
    Sesame oil (mentions a common allergen)
ChiliCommon allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

WATER, CANE SUGAR, CHILE POWDER (HOT PEPPER POWDER, SALT), RICE VINEGAR, ORGANIC BLACK SESAME SEEDS, MISO PASTE (WATER, SOYBEANS, RICE, SALT, ALCOHOL), SALT, GARLIC POWDER, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, ORGANIC ALCOHOL), SESAME OIL.

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Where this comes from

The USDA label record, plus the photo from Open Food Facts.

How we read the flavor1 tag
  • SweetCane Sugar is listed 2nd

Words on the label: “Original”.

We read the ingredient order and wording. No tasting, no scores, and we never guess heat.

Product facts
Brand
Born with Seoul
Owner, as reported
Hoot Foods LLC
Type
Gochujang
Style
Korean style
Label on record
2020-03-16
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
269 g
US		867510000100Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2069122 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
category tags70%
style80%

Data from Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), available under the Open Database License. Product on Open Food Facts. Photos: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0, credited on each photo.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central. fdc.nal.usda.gov (CC0-1.0).

Brand ownership as reported by the source (unverified).

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