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Sweet Fire

Contains sodium benzoate

Jalapeno peppers and cucumbers are sweetened with cane sugar and pickled with vinegar. The ingredient list also includes sodium benzoate and polysorbate 80.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredients
$7.99 lowest price at Jefferson General Store
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Jalapeno Peppers, cucumbers, pure cane sugar, vinegar, salt, alum, tumeric, sodium benzoate, spices, polusorbate 80 (as a preservative)
52 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesLow confidence · Scored on 2 of 11 inputs
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 35%50
Ingredients · counts 25%70
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 52
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 70 · Cane sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 30 · Pickled vegetables with sugar, sodium benzoate and polysorbate 80
Sourcing 50 · Origin and growing practices are not stated
Transparency 50 · Ingredients are listed, but spices are unspecified
Contains pure cane sugar
Contains sodium benzoate and polysorbate 80
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Varies by additive−10 for benzoates
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Jalapeno Peppers Cucumbers Pure cane sugar Vinegar Salt Alum Tumeric Sodium benzoate Spices Polusorbate 80 (as a preservative)
10 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 moderate risk
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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