Ingredient

Oyster Flavored Sauce

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Source

Animal-derived

Allergen

No

Role in food

Manufacturers use oyster flavored sauce primarily as a flavoring agent to add a savory …

What it is

Oyster flavored sauce is a savory condiment made from oyster extracts, soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings. The oysters are typically boiled in water, and the resulting liquid is seasoned and thickened. It has a rich, umami flavor profile.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use oyster flavored sauce primarily as a flavoring agent to add a savory and slightly sweet taste to dishes. It is commonly found in Asian cuisine, particularly in stir-fries, marinades, and dipping sauces. It can also be used to add depth to soups and stews.

Health notes

Oyster flavored sauce is generally recognized as safe by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is not specifically regulated as a food additive, but its components are common food items. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have not specifically evaluated oyster flavored sauce as a distinct entity, but they evaluate the safety of its individual components. Typical consumption levels are unlikely to pose health risks for most people.

Allergen info

Oyster flavored sauce is derived from shellfish (oysters), which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It may also contain soy and wheat, which are also major allergens.

Products containing Oyster Flavored Sauce

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Conagra Brands PF CHANGS General Changs Chicken, 22 OZ Grain Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 112kcal 6.7Protein 4.5Fat 11.2Carbs Conagra Brands BANQUET Basic Asian Style Rice Bowl, 7.25 OZ Grain Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 117kcal 4.8Protein 4.8Fat 13.6Carbs Conagra Brands BANQUET Basic Orange Chicken, 8 OZ Ready-Made Combination Meals High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 137kcal 4.0Protein 3.1Fat 22.9Carbs Conagra Brands WICKED KITCHEN Kickin Chicken Szechuan Style, 11 OZ Prepared/Preserved Foods Variety Packs High in sodium — 57% DV per serving 148kcal 6.8Protein 3.9Fat 21.2Carbs Topco Associates, Inc. General Tso's Chicken Carrots, Broccoli, Red Bell Peppers, Water Chestnuts & White Rice In A Sweet & Spicy General Tso Sauce With Tempura White Meat Chicken Skillet Meal, General Tso's Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 131kcal 4.0Protein 2.0Fat 23.2Carbs Ahold USA, Inc. Vegetable Pad Thai Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 123kcal 4.6Protein 3.7Fat 17.7Carbs Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. Tai Pei, Shrimp Fried Rice Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 20% DV per serving 124kcal 4.4Protein 2.9Fat 20.9Carbs Rief Enterprises Inc. Sauce, Ginger Soy Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces 88kcal 0Protein 0Fat 23.5Carbs Ramar International Corp. Chicken Asado, Chicken Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 36% DV per serving 204kcal 9.2Protein 4.9Fat 29.6Carbs Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. Drunken Noodles With Chicken, Thai-Style Spicy Sauce Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 44% DV per serving 148kcal 6.0Protein 4.2Fat 21.2Carbs Ramar International Corp. Chicken Lumpia Shanghai Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving 132kcal 10.3Protein 2.2Fat 15.4Carbs Rc Philippine Trading Corp. Pork Siopao Steamed Bun With Pork Filling, Siopao Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 265kcal 10.6Protein 5.3Fat 42.5Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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