What’s inside this formula?
San-J’s Tamari 28% Less Sodium Soy Sauce is listed here in the seasonings & condiments collection. This article looks at the selected 10 fl oz bottle — US formula pack, then puts its ingredients into context.
The current US manufacturer panel declares 10 kcal, 710 mg sodium and 2 g protein per 1 Tbsp (17 g).
Check the original label ↗Seasonings and condiments can add savoury flavour or acidity in small quantities. Their nutrition varies: soy-based liquid seasoning may contribute sodium, fortified nutritional yeast adds B vitamins, and vinegar has a declared acidity. A teaspoon and a tablespoon are different reference portions.
The pack details above come from the manufacturer. Ingredient research below does not establish the effects of this exact product or independently verify its contents.
What distinguishes this recipe
The current US recipe lists 710 mg sodium per tablespoon, compared with 980 mg in regular San-J Tamari. The 28% claim is a relative reduction.
Compare measured servings
This is a separate sodium formulation, not a larger or smaller bottle of regular Tamari. Compare equal tablespoon servings, since the listed serving weights differ.
Allergens and dietary claims
Contains soy. Less sodium does not mean sodium free; the manufacturer marks this formula vegan and gluten free.
Where might it be useful?
A culinary role
Use the exact ingredient and quantity called for in a recipe; concentrated seasoning and vinegar are not interchangeable with staple foods.
Labels make comparisons useful
Compare like-for-like serving volumes or weights and check the whole ingredient list, including allergens and added vitamins.
What the research can — and cannot — tell us
These profiles describe current manufacturer food labels and preparation instructions. Culinary use and nutrient content do not establish that a branded food treats disease.
What deserves your attention?
Contains soy. Less sodium does not mean sodium free; the manufacturer marks this formula vegan and gluten free.
Suitability comes before strength
Soy-containing seasonings remain unsuitable for someone avoiding soy. Account for sodium and added vitamins where relevant, and follow vinegar dilution and storage directions.
Dietary details for this product
Vegan The official product page identifies this specific recipe as certified vegan. It contains soy; vegan certification does not mean allergen-free.
A dietary label and an allergy assessment answer different questions. Check every ingredient, the capsule or softgel materials and the allergen statement on the pack you receive. If you take medicines, have a health condition, are pregnant or are choosing for a child, discuss the full formula with a qualified clinician.
Make the comparison meaningful.
- Match the exact version.Look for San-J · Tamari 28% Less Sodium Soy Sauce and the 10 fl oz bottle — US formula pack. A similar name or bottle can contain a different strength, blend or serving.
- Compare like with like.Read the serving size alongside the active ingredient amount. Capsule count, compound weight and total blend weight can describe different things. Use the label notes above to see what matters for this formula.
- Check the seller and final cost.Review seller identity, expiry, batch details and any Indian import information. Compare the final delivered price only after matching the formula. Prices and stock are checked on the retailer’s site.
Keep the label beside the decision.
Open the complete product profile for its source, dietary notes and available shopping destination.
Is this an endorsement or a medical recommendation?
No. This is an editorial guide to a selected product and its ingredient context. We have not independently tested this bottle or established a clinical benefit for this exact formula. A product’s inclusion is not a recommendation that everyone should take it.
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Read, check, decide.
Product label reviewed 2026-10-29. Ingredient context reviewed 2026-10-29. This article has not received independent clinical review. Packaging and formulas can change; the current pack takes precedence.

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