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BBQ Sauce, Hickory & Brown Sugar

by Spartan

At a glance

A BBQ sauce.

Tastes

Probably sweet, tangy and smoky.

Heat
Not stated on the label
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Made with

High fructose corn syrup, Distilled vinegar, Tomato paste, Brown sugar… all ingredients

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

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Ingredients

18, in label order
  1. 1
    High fructose corn syrup
  2. 2
    Distilled vinegar
  3. 3
    Tomato paste
  4. 4
    Brown sugar
  5. 5
    Water
  6. 6
    Modified food starch
  7. 7
    Less than 2% salt
  8. 8
    Natural smoke flavor
  9. 9
    Pineapple juice concentrate
  10. 10
    Spices
  11. 11
    Caramel color
  12. 12
    Sodium benzoate (as a preservative)
  13. 13
    Molasses
  14. 14
    Corn syrup
  15. 15
    Garlic
  16. 16
    Sugar
  17. 17
    Tamarind
  18. 18
    Natural flavor
Exact label text

HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, DISTILLED VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, BROWN SUGAR, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% SALT, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, PINEAPPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, SPICES, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE), MOLASSES, CORN SYRUP, GARLIC*, SUGAR, TAMARIND, NATURAL FLAVOR

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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
  • SweetHigh Fructose Corn Syrup is listed 1st
  • TangyDistilled Vinegar is listed 2nd
  • SmokyContains natural smoke flavor

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

Product facts
Brand
Spartan
Owner, as reported
McIlhenny Company
Type
BBQ sauce
Label on record
2017-07-14
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
510 g
US
011213186634Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 1865146 · 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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