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Island Teriyaki Marinade & Sauce

Contains added sugar

A soy-based teriyaki sauce with pineapple juice, sesame, garlic and ginger. It has 6 g added sugar and 500 mg sodium per tablespoon, and contains wheat and soy.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersDairy-freeContains soyContains wheatContains sesame
$43.32 6 x 20 oz · lowest price at Onatru
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
45caloriesPer serving · 1 TBSP (19g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
6g▼
Sodium
500mg▼
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), sugar, pineapple juice concentrate, expeller pressed vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola), vinegar, sesame seeds, dried onion, dried garlic, ginger puree (ginger, water), expeller pressed sesame oil, dried ginger
38 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%9
Ingredients · counts 25%50
Processing · counts 15%55
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 38
Nutrition 9 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (500 mg); 6 g added sugar per 1 TBSP
Ingredients 50 · Sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Juice concentrate, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Expeller pressed vegetable oil, 4th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard)
Processing 55 · Sauce with sugar, soy sauce, vegetable oils and seasonings.
Sourcing 40 · No ingredient origin or production practices are stated.
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list and nutrition values; no sourcing claims.
Contains soybean and/or canola oil
6 g added sugar per tablespoon
500 mg sodium per tablespoon
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−40 for sugar, juice concentrate
ClearShelf standard−10 for expeller pressed vegetable oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 24, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt) Sugar Pineapple juice concentrate Expeller pressed vegetable oil (soybean and/or canola) Vinegar Sesame seeds Dried onion Dried garlic Ginger puree (ginger, water) Expeller pressed sesame oil Dried ginger
11 ingredients 2 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 2 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
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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