Hoisin Sauces Roundup
We analyzed 12 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Finding the perfect Hoisin Sauces shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 12 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.
Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Hoisin Sauces you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.
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Detailed Reviews

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Sugar, soya bean paste (water, soya bean, salt & wheat flour (cereals containing gluten)), rice vinegar, salted garlic (garlic, salt), sesame seed oil, salted chili (chili, water, salt) & spices
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Mandarin Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Miso paste (soybeans, rice, salt, saki), sugar, water, apple cider vinegar, wheat flour, spice, garlic, caramel color, salt, beet powder, autolyzed yeast extract, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium benzoate (preservative), natural flavor.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Benzoate

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Sugar, water, fermented soybean paste (water, salt, soybeans, wheat flour), salt, sweet potato powder, caramel color, modified corn starch, sesame paste, dehydrated garlic, spices, salted chili peppers (chili peppers, salt), acetic acid, red 40.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
- ● High Sugar Content

Garlic Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Sugar, water, salt, caramel color, garlic, soy flour, modified corn starch, contains less than 2% of soybeans, wheat flour, sesame oil, spices, acetic acid, xanthan gum, citric acid, and sodium benzoate added as a preservative
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Benzoate
- ● High Sugar Content

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: sugar, water, soybeans, salt, sweet potato, modified cornstarch, sesame seeds, garlic wheat flour, chili pepper, spices, caramel color, acetic acid, fd,c red color no, 40, potassium sorbate added as a preservative,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Water, sugar, soybean paste (fermented soybeans, wheat flour, soy sauce, sugar), garlic, corn starch, salt, vinegar, sesame oil, caramel color, spices, xanthan gum (for texture), citric acid (acidulant).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Sugar, miso (water, soybeans, rice, salt, koji starter [aspergillus oryzae]), water, red wine vinegar, molasses, wheat flour, mustard flour, ground sesame seeds, spices (includes chili pepper {contains ethoxyquin}), natural flavor.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Organic hoisin sauce
Ingredients: Filtered water, organic cane sugar, organic soy sauce (water, organic soybeans, salt, organic wheat, organic alcohol), organic cider vinegar, organic miso (organic rice koji, organic soybeans, sea salt, water, koji spores [aspergillus oryzae]), organic molasses, organic cornstarch, organic orange juice concentrate, organic ginger puree, organic expeller pressed sesame seed oil, organic onion powder, organic garlic powder, organic caramel color, organic chili powder, organic garlic, organic tamarind, xanthan gum.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Hoisin Garlic Marinade
Ingredients: Hoisin sauce (sugar, water, soybeans, salt, modified corn starch, wheat flour, caramel color, sesame oil, acetic acid, spices), sugar, soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), expeller pressed vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), dried garlic.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: SUGAR, WATER, MISO (SOYBEANS, RICE, SEA SALT, KOJI STARTER [ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE]), MOLASSES, PUMPKIN, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GARLIC, SESAME OIL, CARAMEL COLOR, XANTHAN GUM, SPICES, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE)
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Benzoate
- ● High Sugar Content

Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: sugar, water, soybeans, salt, sweet potato, modified corn starch, sesame seeds, garlic, wheat flour, chili pepper, spices, caramel color, acetic acid, fd,c red color no, 40, potassium sorbate added as a preservative,
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● High Sugar Content

LEE KUM KEE - Hoisin Sauce
Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Fermented Soybean Paste (Water, Salt, Soybeans, Corn Starch), Salt, Colours (150a, 129), Modified Corn Starch (1422), Rice Vinegar, Sweet Potato Powder, Sesame Paste, Dehydrated Garlic, Spices, Salted Chili Peppers (Chili Peppers, Salt)
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed
