Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce

Name: Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce
Brand: Bachan's

91Clean

Ingredients · 14

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Is Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce healthy?

Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce scores 91/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce?

Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce lists 14 ingredients, starting with Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt and Cane Sugar. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce?

Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce compare to other pasta & cooking sauces?

At 91/100 Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce sits in our top band, among the better pasta & cooking sauces we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & cooking sauces is Simply Nature Organic Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce at 100/100.

Is Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce organic?

Bachan's Bachan’s Japanese Barbecue Sauce is not certified organic in our data.

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