Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky

Name: Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky
Brand: Tesco

39Avoid

Ingredients · 15

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Common questions

Is Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky healthy?

Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky 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. 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 Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky?

Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky lists 15 ingredients, starting with Tomato Purée 26%, Sugar, Spirit Vinegar, Water and Modified Maize Starch. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky’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 Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky?

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

How does Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky compare to other pasta & cooking sauces?

At 39/100 Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky scores worse than most pasta & cooking sauces we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & cooking sauces is Simply Nature Organic Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce at 100/100.

Is Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky organic?

Tesco BBQ Sauce Subtly Smoky is not certified organic in our data.

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