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Tangy Vinegar BBQ Sauce

Contains artificial flavors

Apple cider vinegar makes up 30% of this thin BBQ sauce. It contains soy and artificial flavors, and has 460 mg sodium per 2 tablespoons.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeContains soyContains fish
$8.99 lowest price at Lane's BBQ
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
30caloriesPer serving · 2 Tbsp (29mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
460mg▼
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Apple Cider Vinegar (30%) [Distilled Vinegar, Apple, Water], Ketchup [Tomato Concentrate, Sugar, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Less Than 2% Of: Spices, Onion Powder, Natural Flavors], Worcestershire Sauce [Water, Salt, Vinegar, Colour (Caramel 150a), Citric Acid, Propylene Glycol, Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein (Soy), Potassium Sorbate, Xanthan Gum, Natural & Artificial Flavour, Capsicum¹], Spice, Ground Mustard Seed, Onion Powder, Salt, Red Pepper, Lemon Juice
52 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%47
Ingredients · counts 25%74
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 52
Nutrition 47 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (460 mg); 14 g added sugar per 2 Tbsp
Ingredients 74 · Artificial flavours (additive, −10); Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4); Propylene glycol (additive, −4); 2 more
Processing 30 · Sauce includes artificial flavors, propylene glycol and potassium sorbate
Sourcing 50 · No origin or production practices are stated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but it includes unspecified spice and flavor ingredients
Contains soy
460 mg sodium per serving
Contains natural and artificial flavors
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−26 for artificial flavours, sorbates, propylene glycol and 2 more
Scored Oct 21, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Apple Cider Vinegar (30%) [Distilled Vinegar Apple Water] Ketchup [Tomato Concentrate Sugar Distilled Vinegar Salt Less Than 2% Of: Spices Onion Powder Natural Flavors] Worcestershire Sauce [Water Salt Vinegar Colour (Caramel 150a) Citric Acid Propylene Glycol Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein (Soy) Potassium Sorbate Xanthan Gum Natural & Artificial Flavour Capsicum¹] Spice Ground Mustard Seed Onion Powder Salt Red Pepper Lemon Juice
27 ingredients 3 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives8 additives · 1 moderate risk
Artificial flavoursFlavouringModerate risk
Undisclosed synthetic compounds; the FDA delisted seven synthetic flavours in 2018 after cancer findings in animals.
Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (E200–E203)PreservativeLimited risk
Generally well tolerated; EFSA re-evaluated it in 2015 and kept it approved, though it can irritate sensitive skin.
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.
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
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.
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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