Great Value Picante Sauce

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 1 ingredient to avoid

Great Value Picante Sauce scores 80/100 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.

Great Value Picante Sauce lists 8 ingredients, starting with Crushed Tomatoes, Jalapeño Peppers, Onions, Distilled Vinegar and Dehydrated Onions. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 80/100 Great Value Picante Sauce sits in our top band, among the better hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Louisiana Original Hot Sauce at 95/100.