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How does ASDA BBQ Sauce compare to Heinz Classic BBQ Sauce? ASDA BBQ Sauce contains 25g of sugar per 100g, 3g less than Heinz Classic BBQ Sauce (28g). A tablespoon (15g) delivers 3.75g of free sugar and 0.17g of salt.
ASDA BBQ Sauce contains 122 kcal, 0.4g of fat, 25g of sugar and 1.1g of salt per 100g. 1 tablespoon (15g) delivers 18 kcal, 3.75g of sugar and 0.17g of salt.
All UK supermarket own-brand BBQ sauces have lower sugar than Heinz Classic BBQ (28g/100g) and Sweet Baby Ray's (39g/100g). The sugar story remains significant regardless of brand — a four-tablespoon serving delivers 12-15g of free sugar.
ASDA BBQ Sauce contains 25g of sugar per 100g, all of it free sugar. This compares to 28g per 100g in Heinz Classic BBQ Sauce, making ASDA BBQ Sauce 3g lower in sugar per 100g. All sugar in condiments is free sugar and counts in full against the NHS daily limit of 30g for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6.
1 tablespoon (15g): 3.75g of sugar (13% of the adult daily limit); 2 tablespoons (30g): 7.5g of sugar (25% of the adult daily limit); 4 tablespoons (60g): 15g of sugar (50% of the adult daily limit).
ASDA BBQ Sauce contains 1.1g of salt per 100g. Heinz Classic BBQ Sauce contains 1.65g of salt per 100g. 1 tablespoon (15g) delivers 0.17g of salt, 3% of the adult daily limit of 6g.
1 tablespoon (15g): 0.17g (3% of the adult daily limit); 2 tablespoons (30g): 0.33g (6% of the adult daily limit); 4 tablespoons (60g): 0.66g (11% of the adult daily limit).
ASDA BBQ Sauce is classified as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed food. Own-brand BBQ sauces are NOVA group 4, ultra-processed food, containing modified starch, smoke flavouring and caramel colour to achieve a consistent product at scale.
Ingredients: Tomatoes, spirit vinegar, sugar, cane molasses, modified maize starch, salt, spices (ginger, cayenne pepper, black pepper, cloves), smoke flavouring, colour (sulphite ammonia caramel), garlic powder, onion powder.
Data source: McGrocer (product label). Nutrition figures may be subject to reformulation. Always check the product label.
Data source: McGrocer (product label). Nutrition figures subject to reformulation — always check the physical product label. NHS/SACN guidelines for daily limits. For guidance only, not medical advice.
The nutrition figures for ASDA BBQ Sauce come from the information published by the brand or retailer. Where a company does not publish full nutrition information, we estimate the missing values from comparable products and say so on the page. Daily shares are measured against NHS and SACN guidance for each age group.
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