Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha

Name: Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha
Brand: Melinda's

87Clean

Ingredients · 7

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Common questions

Is Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha healthy?

Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha scores 87/100 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 Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha?

Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha lists 7 ingredients, starting with Red Jalapeño Pepper Mash, White Vinegar, Water, Sugar and Garlic. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha’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 Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha?

Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha compare to other hot sauce?

At 87/100 Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha sits in our top band, among the better hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Heartbeat Hot Sauce Hot sauce scorpion at 100/100.

Is Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha organic?

Melinda's Hot Sauce Sriracha is not certified organic in our data.

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