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Zero Calorie Asian Dressing & Marinade

Contains natural flavors

This tamari, garlic and ginger dressing has zero calories and zero sugar per serving. It contains soy, natural flavors and gums, with 390 mg sodium per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesKosherVegetarianContains soy
$5.99 12 oz · lowest price at Walden Farms
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
0caloriesPer serving · 2 tbsp (30mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
<1g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
390mg▼
Saturated fat
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Ingredients: Water, apple cider vinegar, gluten free tamari sauce (water, soybeans, salt, alcohol), salt, natural flavors, caramel color, xanthan gum, garlic, propylene glycol alginate (algae extract), monk fruit juice concentrate, sodium citrate, onion, ginger, yeast extract, gellan gum, citric acid, vitamin C (ascorbic acid) to preserve freshness, chives, stevia leaf extract, cayenne pepper
Product details
ShippingSpecial insulated packaging for heat-sensitive itemsInsulated box
“Heat sensitive items requiring special insulated packaging ship Monday through Wednesday.” — the brand’s shipping and store pages
65 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%71
Ingredients · counts 25%84
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 65
Nutrition 71 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (390 mg); no added sugar per 2 tbsp
Ingredients 84 · Caramel colour (additive, −4); Propylene glycol (additive, −4); Natural flavours (additive, −4); 1 more
Processing 30 · Natural flavors, caramel color and multiple gums in a formulated dressing
Sourcing 50 · No specific ingredient origin or growing practices are stated
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list, but no specific origin or production claims
Natural flavors
Caramel color
390 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−16 for caramel colour, propylene glycol, natural flavours and 1 more
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Ingredients
Water Apple cider vinegar Gluten free tamari sauce (water, soybeans, salt, alcohol) Salt Natural flavors Caramel color Xanthan gum Garlic Propylene glycol alginate (algae extract) Monk fruit juice concentrate Sodium citrate Onion Ginger Yeast extract Gellan gum Citric acid Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) to preserve freshness Chives Stevia leaf extract Cayenne pepper
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Tamari sauce, garlic and ginger. Walden Farms Asian Dressing & Marinade makes meals go from simple to extraordinary. Tastes the same as the regular stuff but contains zero sugars or hidden calories. So tasty on Asian tapas, salads and more! Calorie Free Fat Free Sugar Free 0g Net Carbs per serving Dairy Free Cholesterol Free Gluten Free Vegan Kosher Keto Friendly

Additives10 additives · 4 limited risk
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
Propylene glycol (E1520)CarrierLimited risk
Solvent for flavourings; considered safe in small amounts, with an acceptable daily intake set by EFSA.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
Gellan gum (E418)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA found no safety concern in 2018.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) (E300)AntioxidantNo risk
Vitamin C, used to keep colour and freshness; safe.
Stevia (steviol glycosides) (E960)SweetenerNo risk
Plant-derived and considered safe by EFSA and the FDA at normal intakes.
Monk fruit extractSweetenerNo risk
Plant-derived sweetener the FDA has not questioned; few studies, no known concerns.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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