Hellmann's
Original BBQ sauce
Product Insights
The product is a ready‑to‑use Original BBQ sauce from Hellmann’s, classified in the “Fat and sauces” and “Dressings and sauces” families. It carries a Nutri‑Score of D and is considered an ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) condiment, containing 26 g of sugars and 1.9 g of salt per 100 g, which are markedly higher than typical sauces. While it provides a sweet and tangy flavor without added colourings and has low fat (0.7 g) and saturated fat (0.1 g), its high sugar and salt levels, along with modest protein content, limit its suitability for low‑sugar or low‑salt diets.
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g/ml
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average barbecue‑sauce profile, this Hellmann’s Original BBQ sauce contains about 2.4 times more sugar (26 g vs 10.95 g per 100 g) while its fat (0.7 g) and salt (1.9 g) are well below the category’s typical levels of 12 g fat and 5 g salt.
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