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Old-Fashioned Root Beer Barbecue Sauce

Contains added sugars

A barbecue sauce flavored with root beer extract and Kansas City BBQ Rub. It contains added sugars and propylene glycol, and the ingredient list cuts off partway through the rub.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsContains soyContains fish
$10.99 lowest price at Savory Spice
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Organic ketchup (tomato paste, water, sugar, vinegar, salt, spices, onion, garlic), molasses, Worcestershire Sauce (cider vinegar, molasses, tamari (water, soybeans, salt, alcohol to preserve freshness), wine vinegar, tamarind, water, rice vinegar, liquid aminos (vegetable protein from soybeans, water), spices, onion, garlic), cider vinegar, dijon mustard (water, spices, vinegar, salt, white wine, citric acid, turmeric, tartaric acid), root beer extract (water, propylene glycol, alcohol, natural flavor), TSM Kansas City BBQ Rub (brown sugar, sugar, salt, paprika)
51 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesLow confidence · Scored on 2 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 35%50
Ingredients · counts 25%72
Processing · counts 15%35
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 15%40
Why it scores 51
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 72 · Molasses, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Propylene glycol (additive, −4); Natural flavours (additive, −4)
Processing 35 · Formulated sauce with sugars, natural flavor and propylene glycol
Sourcing 40 · Organic ketchup is named, but sourcing for the sugars and molasses is not
Transparency 40 · Detailed ingredient list cuts off partway through the BBQ rub
Added sugars
Contains propylene glycol
Ingredient list cuts off
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for molasses
Varies by additive−8 for propylene glycol, natural flavours
Scored Oct 21, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Organic ketchup (tomato paste, water, sugar, vinegar, salt, spices, onion, garlic) Molasses Worcestershire Sauce (cider vinegar Molasses Tamari (water, soybeans, salt, alcohol to preserve freshness) Wine vinegar Tamarind Water Rice vinegar Liquid aminos (vegetable protein from soybeans, water), spices, onion, garlic) Cider vinegar Dijon mustard (water, spices, vinegar, salt, white wine, citric acid, turmeric, tartaric acid) Root beer extract (water, propylene glycol, alcohol, natural flavor) TSM Kansas City BBQ Rub (brown sugar, sugar, salt, paprika)
14 ingredients 3 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 3 limited risk
Propylene glycol (E1520)CarrierLimited risk
Solvent for flavourings; considered safe in small amounts, with an acceptable daily intake set by EFSA.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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