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Melinda's
Sweet and Spicy Polynesian Hawaiian Style Barbecue Sauce
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SourceIngredientsMelinda's · Sweet and Spicy Polynesian Hawaiian Style Barbecue Sauce
Sugar, white vinegar, water, tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, soybean vegetable oil, pineapple pulp, mustard flour, ghost pepper paste, salt, honey, passion fruit pulp, garlic, xanthan gum, citric acid, onion powder, paprika powder, ascorbic acid.
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The maker’s published label lists 18 ingredients, led by sugar, white vinegar and water. Worth noting: it lists added sweeteners (sugar and honey) and seed oils. For condiment, the comparison that matters most is added sugar: compare grams per tablespoon in ketchup and BBQ sauce.
- Worth checkingLong ingredient list: 18 ingredients, so read the full statement.
- Worth checkingLists seed oils (vegetable oil).
- Worth checkingLists added sweeteners: sugar and honey (first appears at position 1 of 18).
- Good to knowContains thickeners or stabilizers: xanthan.
- Good to knowIngredient and allergen statements mention soy. Always confirm the full allergen statement on the package.
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- You avoid seed oils: the recorded label lists vegetable oil.
- You are limiting added sugars: it lists sugar and honey.
- You prefer to avoid thickeners and gums: it lists xanthan.
- You avoid soy: the label mentions it.
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References
- Melinda's product page Melinda's
- Added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Sodium in your diet U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Types of fat Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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