Hot Smoked Serrano Street Taco Sauce

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 2 ingredients to avoid

Kroger Hot Smoked Serrano Street Taco Sauce scores 16/100 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.

Kroger Hot Smoked Serrano Street Taco Sauce lists 20 ingredients, starting with Soybean Oil, Water, Cane Sugar, Jalapeno Puree and Red Jalapeno Peppers. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

110 kcal per serving, or 367 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Kroger Hot Smoked Serrano Street Taco Sauce on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 16/100 Kroger Hot Smoked Serrano Street Taco Sauce scores worse than most hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Louisiana Original Hot Sauce at 95/100.