Lee Kum Kee Japanese style pork bone soup base

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 7 ingredients to avoid

Lee Kum Kee Japanese style pork bone soup base scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Lee Kum Kee Japanese style pork bone soup base lists 22 ingredients, starting with Water, Pork Stock, Salt, Soybean Oil and Sugar. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 5/100 Lee Kum Kee Japanese style pork bone soup base scores worse than most soups & broths we have scored. A higher-scoring option in soups & broths is Pacific Foods Organic Unsalted Chicken Bone Broth, 3 x 32 oz at 98/100.