Chili Hot Sauce

Name: Chili Hot Sauce
Brand: Trader Joe's

80Clean

Ingredients · 7

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Common questions

Is Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce healthy?

Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce scores 80/100 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 Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce?

Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce lists 7 ingredients, starting with Red Chili, Garlic, Water, Modified Tapioca Starch and Acetic Acid. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Trader Joe's Chili Hot 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 Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce?

Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce compare to other hot sauce?

At 80/100 Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce sits in our top band, among the better hot sauce we have scored.

Is Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce organic?

Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce is not certified organic in our data.

Has Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Trader Joe's Chili Hot Sauce, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.