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Whole Foods Market, Organic Worcestershire Sauce, 5 Oz

Contains cane sugar

Organic Worcestershire sauce made with vinegar, molasses and spices. It contains 1 g added sugar per teaspoon, along with xanthan gum and flavor.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeVegetarian
$5.98 5 fl oz · lowest price at ByBies
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
5caloriesPer serving · 1 tsp (5mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
1g▼
Sodium
65mg▼
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Organic white vinegar, organic molasses, filtered water, organic cane sugar, salt, organic caramel color, organic garlic powder, organic black pepper, organic allspice, organic nutmeg, organic cloves, organic ginger, organic cayenne pepper, xanthan gum, flavor
61 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%42
Ingredients · counts 25%68
Processing · counts 15%55
Sourcing · counts 10%85
Transparency · counts 15%85
Why it scores 61
Nutrition 42 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (65 mg); 1 g added sugar per 1 tsp
Ingredients 68 · Molasses, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Cane sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Caramel colour (additive, −4)
Processing 55 · Sauce made with vinegar, molasses, cane sugar, caramel color and xanthan gum
Sourcing 85 · Organic certification stated; no ingredient origin is given
Transparency 85 · Complete ingredient list and USDA Organic certification
1 g added sugar
Xanthan gum and flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−28 for molasses, cane sugar
Varies by additive−4 for caramel colour
Scored Oct 25, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Organic white vinegar Organic molasses Filtered water Organic cane sugar Salt Organic caramel color Organic garlic powder Organic black pepper Organic allspice Organic nutmeg Organic cloves Organic ginger Organic cayenne pepper Xanthan gum Flavor
15 ingredients 3 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 2 limited risk
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
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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