Buldak Original Hot Sauce Extra Hot

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 10 ingredients to avoid

Samyang Buldak Original Hot Sauce Extra Hot scores 5/100 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. 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.

Samyang Buldak Original Hot Sauce Extra Hot lists 26 ingredients, starting with High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sugar, Maltodextrin, Soybean Oil and Yeast Extract Powder. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 5/100 Samyang Buldak Original Hot Sauce Extra Hot scores worse than most hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Louisiana Original Hot Sauce at 95/100.