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Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce

Sweet BBQ Sauce

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Ingredients · 12

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories181 kcal27.2 kcal
Fat0.2 g0.03 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates44 g6.6 g
Sugars39 g5.85 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein0.9 g0.14 g
Sodium0.44 g0.07 g
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Common questions

Is Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce healthy?

Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce scores 39/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 0g protein and 6g sugar. 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 Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce?

Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce lists 12 ingredients, starting with Tomato Puree, Spirit Vinegar, Golden Syrup, Partially Inverted Refiners Syrup and Sugar. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce?

27 kcal per serving, or 181 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Heinz Sweet BBQ 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 Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce?

Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce compare to other pasta & cooking sauces?

At 39/100 Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce scores worse than most pasta & cooking sauces we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & cooking sauces is Trader Joe's Organic Tomato Sauce at 100/100.

Is Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce organic?

Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce is not certified organic in our data.

Has Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Heinz Sweet BBQ Sauce, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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