Sweet Potato Habanero Hot Sauce

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Trader Joe's Sweet Potato Habanero Hot Sauce scores 92/100 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.

Trader Joe's Sweet Potato Habanero Hot Sauce lists 17 ingredients, starting with Distilled White Vinegar, Sweet Potatoes, Water, Habanero Pepper Mash and Habanero Peppers. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 92/100 Trader Joe's Sweet Potato Habanero Hot Sauce sits in our top band, among the better hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Louisiana Original Hot Sauce at 95/100.