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Memphis Style Sweet & Spicy BBQ Sauce

by Kurtz

At a glance

A Memphis style BBQ sauce.

Tastes

Probably sweet, savory and smoky.

Heat
Label says “Spicy”
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Made with

Water, Sugar, Tomato paste molasses, Distilled vinegar… all ingredients

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Ingredients

14, in label order
  1. 1
    Water
  2. 2
    Sugar
  3. 3
    Tomato paste molasses
  4. 4
    Distilled vinegar
  5. 5
    Salt
  6. 6
    Worcestershire sauce
    • Distilled vinegar
    • Molasses
    • Corn syrup
    • Water
    • Salt
    • Caramel color
    • Garlic powder
    • Sugar
    • Spices
    • Tamarind
    • Natural flavor
  7. 7
    Food starch-modified
  8. 8
    Spices
  9. 9
    Natural smoke flavor
  10. 10
    Sodium benzoate (preservative)
  11. 11
    Xanthan gum
  12. 12
    Ascorbic acid
  13. 13
    Dried onion
  14. 14
    Dried garlic
Exact label text

WATER, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE MOLASSES, DISTILLED VINEGAR,SALT, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (DISTILLED VINEGAR, MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, SPICES, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SPICES, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), XANTHAN GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, DRIED ONION, DRIED GARLIC.

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Where this comes from

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

How we read the flavor3 tags
  • SweetSugar is listed 2nd
  • Savory / umamiContains worcestershire sauce (6th ingredient)
  • SmokyContains natural smoke flavor

Words on the label: “Spicy”, “Sweet”.

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

Product facts
Brand
Kurtz
Owner, as reported
The Moran Group Incorporated
Type
BBQ sauce
Style
Memphis style
Label on record
2020-11-19
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
539 g
US
051933371835Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2167273 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
category tags70%
style80%
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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