As of 2019, the ingredient with the highest share in the production of soy sauce in South Korea was sea salt, with a 32.6 percent share. Soy beans, the namesake of the sauce, came in second by accounting for around 24.4 percent in soy sauce.
Share of raw ingredients in soy sauce in South Korea in 2019
According to the source the data was based on the figures for soy sauce raw ingredients intended for production and might differ from the actual composition of soy sauce on the market.
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