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Cattleman's Grill Pit Fire Hot Sauce

Contains xanthan gum

This hot sauce has cayenne peppers, salt, vinegar and xanthan gum, with 140 mg sodium per teaspoon. It is made in small batches.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$4.99 5 oz · lowest price at All Things Barbecue
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
0caloriesPer serving · 1 tsp. (5mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—
Sodium
140mg▼
Saturated fat
—
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Ingredients: Cayenne peppers, salt, vinegar, xanthan gum
64 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%40
Ingredients · counts 25%100
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%68
Why it scores 64
Nutrition 40 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (140 mg); no added sugar per 1 tsp.
Ingredients 100 · 4 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 65 · Pepper, salt and vinegar sauce with xanthan gum
Sourcing 50 · Made in small batches; pepper growing practices aren't stated
Transparency 68 · Complete ingredient list and small-batch claim; no growing details
Contains xanthan gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Cayenne peppers Salt Vinegar Xanthan gum
4 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · no risk
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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