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BBQ Sauce, Original

by Melvin's BBQ

At a glance

A BBQ sauce.

Tastes
SweetSavory / umamiSmoky

Probably sweet, savory and smoky.

Heat
Not stated on the labelCayenne
Try with
RibsBurgers
Made with

Bran mustard, Sugar, Worcestershire sauce, Ketchup… all ingredients

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

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Ingredients

9, in label order
  1. 1
    Bran mustard (mentions a common allergen)
    • Water
    • Distilled vinegar
    • Mustard seed (mentions a common allergen)
    • Mustard bran (mentions a common allergen)
    • Salt
    • Tumeric
  2. 2
    Sugar
  3. 3
    Worcestershire sauce
    • Water
    • Distilled vinegar
    • Salt
    • Sugar
    • Hydrolyzed soy protein (mentions a common allergen)
    • Citric acid
    • Caramel color
    • Garlic powder
    • Onion powder
    • Black pepper
    • Spices
    • Spice extractives and less than 2% silicon dioxide
  4. 4
    Ketchup
    • Tomato concentrate
    • Sugar
    • Vinegar
    • Salt
    • Onion powder
    • Spices
    • Natural flavors
  5. 5
    Apple cider vinegar
  6. 6
    Hot sauce
    • Cayenne peppers (chili)
    • Distilled vinegar
    • Water
    • Salt
    • Garlic powder
  7. 7
    Liquid smoke
    • Water
    • Natural hickory smoke concentrate
  8. 8
    Spices
  9. 9
    Chili pepper (chili)
ChiliCommon allergen. Always check the bottle.
Exact label text

BRAN MUSTARD (WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, MUSTARD BRAN, SALT, TUMERIC), SUGAR, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, SUGAR, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, BLACK PEPPER, SPICES, SPICE EXTRACTIVES AND LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE), KETCHUP (TOMATO CONCENTRATE, SUGAR, VINEGAR, SALT, ONION POWDER, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS), APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, HOT SAUCE (CAYENNE PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, SALT, GARLIC POWDER), LIQUID SMOKE (WATER, NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE CONCENTRATE), SPICES, CHILI PEPPER.

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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 (3rd ingredient)
  • SmokyContains liquid smoke

Words on the label: “Original”.

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

Product facts
Brand
Melvin's BBQ
Owner, as reported
Melvin's Southern Barbeque Sauce Inc.
Type
BBQ sauce
Peppers named
Cayenne
Label on record
2018-10-04
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
355 ml
US		052945816338Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2272754 · retrieved 2026-10-11

FactExtraction confidence
name80%
category70%
category tags70%
ingredients text90%
peppers named in ingredients80%

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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