Original Bbq Sauce, Original Bbq
The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, preservatives and modified ingredients. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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Ingredients
8 listed · 2 flagged for reviewHIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, WATER, TOMATO PASTE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MOLASSES, SALT, SPICE BLEND (GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, BLACK PEPPER, CHILI PEPPER, CINNAMON, CLOVE, MUSTARD FLOUR, SALT, PAPRIKA, SILICON DIOXIDE (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Original Bbq Sauce, Original Bbq scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
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 Original Bbq Sauce, Original 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: Molasses.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator
In this product: Spice Blend Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Black Pepper, Chili Pepper, Cinnamon, Clove, Mustard Flour, Salt, Paprika, Silicon Dioxide Added To Prevent Caking , Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor, Caramel Color, Potassium Sorbate.
Common in powdered processed foods.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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