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Mexican Mole' Spice Blend

Contains cane sugar

A cocoa-forward spice blend with sesame, ancho pepper and warm spices, intended for meats or a broth-based sauce. It contains cane sugar and an anti-caking agent.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains sesame
$5.79 6 oz · lowest price at The Spice & Tea Exchange
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
0caloriesPer serving · 1/4 tsp (0.9g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
15mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: dark cocoa sugar (cane sugar, dark cocoa powder), onion, garlic, cumin, coriander, kosher salt (salt, yellow prussiate of soda [anti-caking agent]), cocoa nib, smoked paprika, black pepper, sesame seed, ancho pepper
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%80
Processing · counts 20%65
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 20%65
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 80 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Ground spices blended with cane sugar and an anti-caking agent.
Sourcing 40 · Cane sugar leads the blend; no sourcing claims are stated.
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list, including the anti-caking agent; no sourcing claims.
Contains cane sugar
Contains an anti-caking agent
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Dark cocoa sugar (cane sugar, dark cocoa powder) Onion Garlic Cumin Coriander Kosher salt (salt, yellow prussiate of soda [anti-caking agent]) Cocoa nib Smoked paprika Black pepper Sesame seed Ancho pepper
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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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