Safe

Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce

by The Jank

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0863513000116 · The Jank · Condiments. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0863513000116 · Serving size 2 Tbsp (30 g)

The verdict

Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce by The Jank scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 40 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 40-component record, beginning with High-fructose corn syrup, Dried Vinegar, Organic Tomato Puree. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 40 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

58/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

13000116 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 40 ing. REG-SPARSE 25% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-RARE Mustard Flour PHOTO-FINISH Mini Soda, Orange · ±0 BOOK-OFF …000116 · July 2026

10 of 40 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Mustard Flour). Source sheet 13000116 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Mini Soda, Orange · Nearest score peer is Mini Soda, Orange at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce100/1002. Mini Soda, Orange: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Mini Soda, Orange100/1003. Caffeine Free Mini Soda, Pineapple: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Caffeine Free Mini Soda, …100/1004. Mini Soda, Blueberry: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Mini Soda, Blueberry100/1005. Potato Chips Smokin' BBQ: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Potato Chips Smokin' BBQ100/100
High-band neighbours for Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce (100/100) outside The Jank.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce
100/100
Mini Soda, Orange
100/100
Caffeine Free Mini Soda, Pineapple
100/100
Mini Soda, Blueberry
100/100
Potato Chips Smokin' BBQ
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 31,268 products we've scored in the Condiments category, the average safety score is 98.3/100. Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce scores 1.7 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 98.3/100), so it is roughly typical for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Condiments products

Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce lists 40 ingredients on its label

40 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 27,084 products we track

0–2: 186 products (1%). Below this entry. 2–4: 1,031 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 1,392 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 2,093 products (8%). Below this entry. 8–10: 2,811 products (10%). Below this entry. 10–12: 3,070 products (11%). Below this entry. 12–14: 2,818 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 2,724 products (10%). Below this entry. 16–18: 2,451 products (9%). Below this entry. 18–20: 2,045 products (8%). Below this entry. 20–22: 1,563 products (6%). Below this entry. 22–24: 1,244 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 934 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 694 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 551 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 420 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 246 products (1%). Below this entry. 34–36: 196 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 135 products (0%). Below this entry. 38–40: 134 products (0%). Below this entry. 40–42: 346 products (1%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Condiments product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

27,084 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 40 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
186 products (1%)
2–4
1,031 products (4%)
4–6
1,392 products (5%)
6–8
2,093 products (8%)
8–10
2,811 products (10%)
10–12
3,070 products (11%)
12–14
2,818 products (10%)
14–16
2,724 products (10%)
16–18
2,451 products (9%)
18–20
2,045 products (8%)
20–22
1,563 products (6%)
22–24
1,244 products (5%)
24–26
934 products (3%)
26–28
694 products (3%)
28–30
551 products (2%)
30–32
420 products (2%)
32–34
246 products (1%)
34–36
196 products (1%)
36–38
135 products (0%)
38–40
134 products (0%)
40 and above
346 products (1%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 27,084 Condiments products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
High-fructose corn syrup
Sweetener
Cut Back
2
Dried Vinegar
3
Organic Tomato Puree
4
Water
5
Tomato Paste
6
Molasses
7
Modified Food Starch
8
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
9
Natural Hickory. Smoke Flavor
10
Mustard Flour
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
11
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
12
Spice
13
Organic Onions
14
Paprika
15
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
16
Concord Grape Juice
17
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
18
Fruit Pectin
19
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
20
Sodium Citrate
21
Honey
22
Dark Brown Sugar
23
Onion
24
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
25
Pepper
26
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
27
Dried Red Bell Peppers
28
Dehydrated Parsley
29
Garlic Oil
30
Lemon Peel
31
Black Pepper
32
Louisiana Peppers
33
Distilled Vinegar
34
Guar
35
Sodium Alginate
36
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
37
Yellow#6
38
Red #40
39
Crushed Red Pepper
40
Cayenne Pepper

Full Ingredient List

High fructose corn syrup, vinegar, tomato puree (water, tomato paste), molasses, water, modified food starch, salt, contains less than 2% of natural hickory. smoke flavor, mustard flour, dried garlic, spice, dried onions, paprika, potassium sorbate (to preserve freshness), concord grape juice, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, fruit pectin, citric acid, sodium citrate, natural honey, dark brown sugar, water, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, salt, sugar, dried onions, dried red bell peppers, parsley, garlic oil, lemon peel, black pepper, louisiana peppers, distilled vinegar, salt, guar, sodium alginate, xanthan gum, yellow#6, red #40, crushed red pepper, cayenne pepper.

Other products containing Louisiana Peppers

Louisiana Peppers is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 4 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Categories

Condiments Sauces Groceries

High-score cross-brand comparables for Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce

Neighbours outside The Jank with screening scores in the same high band as Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce (100/100 here). The 3 same-brand links above stay within The Jank; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

Spicy Gourmet Bbq Sauce has a longer ingredient list than 99% of its Condiments category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0863513000116: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.