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Hot Fire Roasted Red Chili Pepper Sauce

by Tostitos

At a glance

A hot sauce.

Tastes

Built on tomato. The label doesn’t say much more about taste.

Heat
Label says “Hot”Guajillo
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Made with

Water, Tomato puree, Red bell peppers, Guajillo peppers… 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
    Water
  2. 2
    Tomato puree
  3. 3
    Red bell peppers
  4. 4
    Guajillo peppers (chili)
  5. 5
    Vinegar
  6. 6
    Fire roasted red chili peppers (chili)
  7. 7
    Sugar
  8. 8
    Modified food starch
  9. 9
    Salt
  10. 10
    The following: fire roasted onion powder
  11. 11
    Garlic powder
  12. 12
    Monosodium glutamate
  13. 13
    Garlic
  14. 14
    Onion powder
  15. 15
    Citric acid
  16. 16
    Phosphoric acid
  17. 17
    Sodium benzoate & potassium sorbate (to protect freshness)
  18. 18
    Natural flavors and xanthan gum
Chili
Exact label text

WATER, TOMATO PUREE, RED BELL PEPPERS, GUAJILLO PEPPERS, VINEGAR, FIRE ROASTED RED CHILI PEPPERS, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: FIRE ROASTED ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, GARLIC, ONION POWDER, CITRIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE & POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO PROTECT FRESHNESS), NATURAL FLAVORS AND XANTHAN GUM

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Where this comes from

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

How we read the flavor1 tag
  • Tomato baseTomato Puree is listed 2nd

Words on the label: “Hot”.

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

Product facts
Brand
Tostitos
Owner, as reported
Frito-Lay Company
Type
Hot sauce
Peppers named
Guajillo
Label on record
2023-06-23
Sold in
USA
Sizes & barcodes1 size
SizeBarcodeCheck
9 fl oz
US
0028400698641Valid
Sources1 record

USDA FoodData Central – Branded Foods · record 2595297 · retrieved 2026-10-11

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

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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