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Smoky Base BBQ Sauce

by Cattlemen's

At a glance

A BBQ sauce.

Tastes
TangySweetVinegar baseTomato base

Probably tangy and sweet, built on vinegar.

Heat
Not stated on the label
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Pulled porkRibs
Made with

Distilled vinegar, Tomato paste, High fructose corn syrup, Water… 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
    Distilled vinegar
  2. 2
    Tomato paste
  3. 3
    High fructose corn syrup
  4. 4
    Water
  5. 5
    Corn syrup
  6. 6
    Salt
  7. 7
    Mustard bran (mentions a common allergen)
  8. 8
    Natural flavor (including hickory smoke)
  9. 9
    Molasses
  10. 10
    Spices
  11. 11
    Onion powder
  12. 12
    Sodium benzoate (as a preservative)
  13. 13
    Garlic powder
  14. 14
    Sugar & celery seed (mentions a common allergen)
Common allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

DISTILLED VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, CORN SYRUP, SALT, MUSTARD BRAN, NATURAL FLAVOR (INCLUDING HICKORY SMOKE), MOLASSES, SPICES, ONION POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE), GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR & CELERY SEED.

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Where this comes from

The USDA label record, and how we read it.

How we read the flavor4 tags
  • TangyDistilled Vinegar is listed 1st
  • Vinegar baseVinegar is the first ingredient
  • Tomato baseTomato Paste is listed 2nd
  • SweetHigh Fructose Corn Syrup is listed 3rd

Words on the label: “Smoky”.

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

Product facts
Brand
Cattlemen's
Owner, as reported
McCormick & Company, Inc.
Type
BBQ sauce
Label on record
2023-06-20
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
18.9 l
US		041500053264Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2611806 · retrieved 2026-10-11

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

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

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