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Classic Bbq Sauce, Classic Bbq

Processing Score
9.5Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 24 ingredients, including MSG, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and sodium.

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh Sugar
Q39 Classic Bbq Sauce, Classic Bbq Ketchup & Mustard
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
748252757920
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size38 g
Amount per serving
Calories
70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 520mg
23%
Total Carbohydrate 16g
6%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 15g
Includes 14g Added Sugars
28%
Protein 0g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 0.4mg
2%
Potassium 50mg
1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

22 listed · 8 flagged for review

WATER, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, BROWN SUGAR, HONEY, DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, SALT, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, ONION, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SPICES (INCLUDING PAPRIKA, CHILI PEPPER AND MUSTARD FLOUR), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, TAMARIND CONCENTRATE, GARLIC (WITH WATER AND PHOSPHORIC ACID), DEHYDRATED ONION, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE, ORANGE OIL, NATURAL FLAVORS.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Classic Bbq Sauce, Classic Bbq scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate And Sodium Benzoate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Smoke Flavor, Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Ketchup & Mustard, this product is more processed than about 77% of the 6,563 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Classic Bbq Sauce, Classic Bbq's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Honey, Molasses.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Orange Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

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