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Hot & chiliGochujang

Gochujang Hot Sauce

by Pain Is Good

At a glance

A gochujang, also listed as hot sauce.

Tastes
SweetFermented

Probably sweet, fermented.

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

Water, Cane sugar, Fermented soybeans, Rice vinegar… all ingredients

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

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Ingredients

7, in label order
  1. 1
    Water
  2. 2
    Cane sugar
  3. 3
    Fermented soybeans (mentions a common allergen)
    • Water
    • Soybeans (mentions a common allergen)
    • Rice
    • Salt
    • Alcohol
  4. 4
    Rice vinegar
  5. 5
    Dried red chile peppers (chili)
  6. 6
    Garlic powder
  7. 7
    Gochugaru chile powder (chili)
ChiliCommon allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

WATER, CANE SUGAR, FERMENTED SOYBEANS (WATER, SOYBEANS, RICE, SALT, ALCOHOL), RICE VINEGAR, DRIED RED CHILE PEPPERS, GARLIC POWDER, GOCHUGARU CHILE POWDER.

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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
  • SweetCane Sugar is listed 2nd
  • FermentedLabel lists 'fermented soybeans'

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

Product facts
Brand
Pain Is Good
Owner, as reported
Original Juan Specialty Foods, Inc.
Type
Gochujang · also Hot sauce
Label on record
2018-11-01
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
198 g
US		032458972813Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2272575 · 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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