Illustration, not the actual bottle

Sweet BBQ Sauce

by French's

At a glance

A BBQ sauce.

Tastes

Probably sweet and tangy.

Heat
Not stated on the label
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Made with

High fructose corn syrup, Distilled vinegar, Tomato paste, Modified corn starch… all ingredients

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

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Ingredients

17, in label order
  1. 1
    High fructose corn syrup
  2. 2
    Distilled vinegar
  3. 3
    Tomato paste
  4. 4
    Modified corn starch
  5. 5
    Sugar
  6. 6
    Salt
  7. 7
    Water
  8. 8
    Pineapple juice concentrate
  9. 9
    Molasses
  10. 10
    Natural flavor (including hickory smoke)
  11. 11
    Corn syrup
  12. 12
    Spices (including celery seed) (mentions a common allergen)
  13. 13
    Garlic powder
  14. 14
    Sodium benzoate (to protect quality)
  15. 15
    Caramel color
  16. 16
    Lemon oil
  17. 17
    Extractives of tamarind & mustard bran (mentions a common allergen)
Common allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DISTILLED VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SUGAR, SALT, WATER, PINEAPPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, MOLASSES, NATURAL FLAVOR (INCLUDING HICKORY SMOKE), CORN SYRUP, SPICES (INCLUDING CELERY SEED), GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE (TO PROTECT QUALITY), CARAMEL COLOR, LEMON OIL, EXTRACTIVES OF TAMARIND & MUSTARD BRAN.

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Where this comes from

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

How we read the flavor2 tags
  • SweetHigh Fructose Corn Syrup is listed 1st
  • TangyDistilled Vinegar is listed 2nd

Words on the label: “Sweet”.

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

Product facts
Brand
French's
Owner, as reported
McCormick & Company, Inc.
Type
BBQ sauce
Label on record
2023-03-09
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
3.78 l
US
041500011721Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2523641 · retrieved 2026-10-11

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

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).

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