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Original BBQ Sauce
Blues HogCondiments · 0665591893037

Original BBQ Sauce

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Fish
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Brown sugar54.2%No flag›
  • Ketchup22.9%No flag
  • Red ripe tomatoes11.5%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar5.7%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Onion0.4%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Apple cider vinegar11.5%No flag›
  • Sugar5.7%No flag›
  • Salt1.6%No flag›
  • Spice1.6%No flag›
  • Chili pepper1.3%No flag›
  • Chili pepper0.6%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Garlic0.2%No flag›
  • Paprika0.6%No flag›
  • Worcestershire sauce0.3%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar0.2%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Vanilla extract0.2%No flag›
  • Dried garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Brown sugar, ketchup (red ripe tomatoes, distilled vinegar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, salt, onion powder, natural flavor), apple cider vinegar, sugar, salt, spice, chili powder (chili pepper, spices, salt, garlic powder), paprika, worcestershire sauce (distilled vinegar, molasses, water, corn syrup, salt, caramel color, sugar, spices, anchovies, natural flavors (soy) and tamarind extract), vanilla extract, dried garlic, and spices.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Fish, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 5 not assessed

  1. 04Dried GarlicLow concern
5 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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