Illustration, not the actual bottle

Mexican Hot Sauce

by Bufalo

At a glance

A hot sauce.

Tastes

Probably tangy.

Heat
Not stated on the label
Made with

Water, Distilled vinegar, Salt, Chile peppers… all ingredients

From the ingredient label on file with USDA. How we read it

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Ingredients

14, in label order
  1. 1
    Water
  2. 2
    Distilled vinegar
  3. 3
    Salt
  4. 4
    Chile peppers (chili)
  5. 5
    Corn starch
  6. 6
    Sugar
  7. 7
    Crackers
    • Wheat flour (mentions a common allergen)
    • Iodized salt and corn starch
  8. 8
    Xanthan gum
  9. 9
    1/10 of 1% sodium benzoate (as a preservative)
  10. 10
    Spices
  11. 11
    Natural flavor
  12. 12
    Caramel color
  13. 13
    Yellow 6
  14. 14
    Yellow 5 and red 40
ChiliCommon allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, CHILE PEPPERS, CORN STARCH, SUGAR, CRACKERS (WHEAT FLOUR, IODIZED SALT AND CORN STARCH), XANTHAN GUM, 1/10 OF 1% SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE), SPICES, NATURAL FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5 AND RED 40.

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Where this comes from

The USDA label record, plus the photo from Open Food Facts.

How we read the flavor1 tag
  • TangyDistilled Vinegar is listed 2nd

We read the ingredient order and wording. No tasting, no scores, and we never guess heat.

Product facts
Brand
Bufalo
Owner, as reported
Empacadora Bufalo S A
Type
Hot sauce
Label on record
2021-03-23
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes2 sizes
SizeBarcodeCheck
1 l
US
036374935358Valid
382 g
US
036374020238Valid
Older label versions1

2018-06-29 to 2018-06-29: Water, acetic acid, iodized salt, peppers, modified corn starch, corn flour, citric acid, xanthan gum, spices, 0.1% of sodium benzoate (as a preservative). natural flavor, garlic powder, onion powder and yellow fd&c 6.

Sources2 records

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 1852812 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
category tags70%

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2012372 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
ingredients text90%
category tags70%

Data from Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), available under the Open Database License. Product on Open Food Facts. Photos: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0, credited on each photo.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central. fdc.nal.usda.gov (CC0-1.0).

Brand ownership as reported by the source (unverified).

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