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That's Smart!, Hickory Barbeque Sauce

by Hy-Vee

At a glance

A BBQ sauce.

Tastes

Probably tangy, sweet and smoky, built on vinegar.

Heat
Not stated on the label
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Made with

Distilled vinegar, High fructose corn syrup, Water, Salt… 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
    Distilled vinegar
  2. 2
    High fructose corn syrup
  3. 3
    Water
  4. 4
    Salt
  5. 5
    Modified food starch
  6. 6
    Tomato paste
  7. 7
    Molasses
  8. 8
    Paprika (chili)
  9. 9
    Natural hickory smoke flavor
  10. 10
    Spice
  11. 11
    Mustard flour (mentions a common allergen)
  12. 12
    Caramel color
  13. 13
    Xanthan gum
  14. 14
    Guar gum
  15. 15
    Celery seed (mentions a common allergen)
  16. 16
    Natural flavor
  17. 17
    Red #40
ChiliCommon allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

DISTILLED VINEGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WATER, SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, TOMATO PASTE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MOLASSES, PAPRIKA, NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICE, MUSTARD FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, CELERY SEED, NATURAL FLAVOR, 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 flavor4 tags
  • TangyDistilled Vinegar is listed 1st
  • Vinegar baseVinegar is the first ingredient
  • SweetHigh Fructose Corn Syrup is listed 2nd
  • SmokyContains natural hickory smoke flavor

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

Product facts
Brand
Hy-Vee
Owner, as reported
Hy-Vee, Inc.
Type
BBQ sauce
Label on record
2017-07-14
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
n/a
US
075450173222Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 485975 · 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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