Recipe printed from: https://www.kidneycommunitykitchen.ca/kkcookbook/recipes/soya-sauce-substitute/

Soya Sauce Substitute

Used with permission from the Canadian Association of Nephrology Dietitians, Kidney Friendly Cooking

Caution – Molasses is a high potassium food. The amount used in this recipe is acceptable.

Soya Sauce Substitute

Ingredients

1/3 cup (75 ml) beef broth, no salt added
1/3 cup (75 ml) red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp (15 ml) molasses
1/4 tsp (1 ml) ginger, ground
1/2 tsp (3 ml) garlic powder
1/8 tsp (pinch) black pepper
1 1/4 cup (300 ml) water

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a small pot and boil gently uncovered for 5 – 10 minutes until the mixture is reduced to about 1 1/2 cups (325 ml).
  2. Store covered in refrigerator up to 4 days.
  3. Stir or shake before using.
  4. If you won’t use the full recipe within a week, freeze extra portions in ice-cub trays (or small containers) for later use.

Nutrient Analysis

  • Calories: 6.1 KCal
  • Protein: 0.1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 1.2 g
  • Sodium: 4 mg
  • Phosphorus: 2 mg
  • Potassium: 26 mg

Renal Diet Nutrient Analysis

Servings per recipe: Makes 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) - 15 servings

Serving size: 1 2/3 Tbsp (25 ml)

Renal and Diabetic Exchanges

not a signifiant source

What is one exchange?
  • 1 Protein Choice = 1oz of meat or 7g of dietary protein
  • 1 Starch Choice = about 15g of carbohydrates
  • 1 Fruit or Vegetable Choice = ½ cup
  • 1 Milk Choice = ½ cup