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Sunchang Gochujang Red Pepper Paste, Medium Hot

by Chung Jung One

At a glance

A gochujang.

Tastes

Probably sweet, fermented.

Heat
Label says “Hot”
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Made with

Corn syrup, Red pepper mixed seasoning, Rice flour, Water… all ingredients

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

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Ingredients

12, in label order
  1. 1
    Corn syrup
  2. 2
    Red pepper mixed seasoning (chili)
    • Red pepper powder (chili)
    • Sea salt
    • Garlic
    • Onion
  3. 3
    Rice flour
  4. 4
    Water
  5. 5
    Isomalto oligosaccharide
  6. 6
    Fermented soybean paste (mentions a common allergen)
    • Soybean (mentions a common allergen)
    • Fermented soybean (mentions a common allergen)
    • Roasted soybean powder (mentions a common allergen)
    • Salt
    • Seed malt
  7. 7
    Sea salt
  8. 8
    Red pepper powder (chili)
  9. 9
    Spirits
  10. 10
    Yeast extract powder
    • Yeast extracts
    • Dextrin
  11. 11
    Glutinous rice
  12. 12
    Seed malt
ChiliCommon allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

CORN SYRUP, RED PEPPER MIXED SEASONING(RED PEPPER POWDER, SEA SALT, GARLIC, ONION), RICE FLOUR, WATER, ISOMALTO OLIGOSACCHARIDE, FERMENTED SOYBEAN PASTE(SOYBEAN, FERMENTED SOYBEAN, ROASTED SOYBEAN POWDER, SALT, SEED MALT), SEA SALT, RED PEPPER POWDER, SPIRITS, YEAST EXTRACT POWDER (YEAST EXTRACTS, DEXTRIN), GLUTINOUS RICE, SEED MALT

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Where this comes from

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

How we read the flavor2 tags
  • SweetCorn Syrup is listed 1st
  • FermentedLabel lists 'fermented soybean paste'

Words on the label: “Medium”, “Hot”.

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

Product facts
Brand
Chung Jung One
Owner, as reported
Antigua Trading Co., Inc., Chung Jung One, Daesang America, Inc., Honey World Inc., In The Bag
Type
Gochujang
Label on record
2020-04-26
Sold in
France, USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
500 g
US
661799970525Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2113732 · retrieved 2026-10-11

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

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).

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