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cider.
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cider
On the label
What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
tomato puree (water, tomato paste), molasses, apple cider vinegar, sugar, brown sugar, chipotle chile sauce (chile peppers, chipotle, natural flavor, salt and citric acid), corn starch, salt, spices (including chili pepper), contains less than 0,5% of: garlic, natural flavor (including hickory smoke),
Detailed analysis: why is Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce not halal?
Our analysis indicates that Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- cider
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: tomato puree (water, tomato paste), molasses, apple cider vinegar, sugar, brown sugar, chipotle chile sauce (chile peppers, chipotle, natural flavor, salt and citric acid), corn starch, salt, spices (including chili pepper), contains less than 0,5% of: garlic, natural flavor (including hickory smoke),. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce contains 143 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 34.3g of carbohydrates (28.6g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce Halal?
No, Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce is generally not Halal because it contains cider.
Does Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: tomato puree (water, tomato paste), molasses, apple cider vinegar, sugar, brown sugar, chipotle chile sauce (chile peppers, chipotle, natural flavor, ...
What are the nutritional facts of Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce?
Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce contains 143 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 34.3g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce?
Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce lists 28.6 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).
Is Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce on a Halal diet?
No, Sweet Heat BBQ Sauce is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.