What is Barbecue Sauce? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Barbecue Sauce?

There are many types of barbecue sauce, though the most common kind is tomato-based. This sauce, used for a variety of meats and proteins is thick and red, with a flavor that is both smoky, sweet, salty and has a hint of sourness with the rich taste that tomatoes lend to any cooked dish. Barbecue sauce accompanies any dish with an extra layer of savory flavors.

What does Barbecue Sauce Taste Like?

Sweet

Sweet is one of the five main tastes. It has smooth and round notes in its flavor profile. Sweet is a nat ...

Sour

Sour is one of the five main tastes. It is tart and bright, sometimes with a mouth-puckering quality. Sou ...

Umami

Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, in ...

Ingredients

water

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brown sugar

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black corn syrup

tomato paste

Tomato paste is a made by cooking tomatoes down, straining them and then continuing to let them cook unti ...

vinegar

Vinegar is made from alcohol. It can be made from wine, fermented apple, grains and other sources. Health ...

molasses

Molasses is a thick syrup-based sweetener and can be made from sugarcane, sugar beets, pomegranate, sorgh ...

apple juice

Apple juice comes from the pressed apple fruit with a white flesh and red, green or yellow skin. The juic ...

salt

Salt is a mineral composed mostly of sodium chloride. It is the main flavoring used in food and is natura ...

cornstarch

Cornstarch is obtained from the endosperm of the corn kernel. This is the main body and juicy part of the ...

onion

The onion is a bulb vegetable, meaning its bulb and not its leaves are eaten. Onions come in many varieti ...

garlic

Garlic is used in cuisines around the world and is extremely popular for its depth of flavor. The garlic ...

paprika

Paprika is a spice made made not from one type of pepper but from multiple varieties of sweet peppers and ...

lemon juice

Lemon juice is made from the flesh of the pulpy yellow lemon fruit. The juice is squeezed from the flesh ...

soybean oil

Soybean oil is used in many countries around the world and has become extremely popular in the US for its ...

additives

Additives are added to food items in small quantities to improve the flavor, change the texture, enhance ...

Barbecue Sauce Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 2 tablespoons (30g)
Amount Per Serving% DV
Calories52kcal3%
Fats0g0%
Sat. fats0g0%
Mono. Fats0g0%
Trans fats0g0%
Carbs12g4%
Sugars
10g
20%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins0g0%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium
308mg
13%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary. See Nutrition

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