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ASIAN STYLE SWEET CHILI WING SAUCE, ASIAN STYLE SWEET CHILI

GREAT VALUE · 40/100 · Caution

6 ingredients flagged with caution

What we flagged

IngredientVerdictWhy
Sugar (Refined) Caution Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Xanthan Gum Caution Microbial fermentation product; well tolerated by most but can cause GI distress in sensitive individuals.
Soybeans Caution Typically GMO unless organic; estrogenic compounds in large amounts.
Potassium Sorbate Caution Generally regarded as safe but may cause skin reactions; one of the better-tolerated synthetic preservatives.
EDTA (Calcium Disodium) Caution Chelating preservative used to prevent discoloration.
Natural Flavor Caution Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.

How the score was reached

100 − 50×0 − 10×6 − 5×0 = 40

ReasonPointsDetail
Sugar (Refined) -10 Refined sucrose, typically from sugarcane or sugar beet; minimally processed but a refined sweetener.
Xanthan Gum -10 Microbial fermentation product; well tolerated by most but can cause GI distress in sensitive individuals.
Soybeans -10 Typically GMO unless organic; estrogenic compounds in large amounts.
Potassium Sorbate -10 Generally regarded as safe but may cause skin reactions; one of the better-tolerated synthetic preservatives.
EDTA (Calcium Disodium) -10 Chelating preservative used to prevent discoloration.
Natural Flavor -10 Regulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.

Ingredients

Sugar (Refined)Waterchili pureePepperSaltVinegarpotassium sorbate [preservative]sodium metabisulfite [preservative]Xanthan Gumsoy sauceSoybeanswheatsodium benzoate [preservative]gingercontains or less offood starch-modifiedGarlicspiceCitric AcidPotassium SorbatepreservativeEDTA (Calcium Disodium)Natural Flavor

Diets this fits

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