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Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce nutrition

Figures from Heinz’s published nutrition information, collected by Boone. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.

Traffic lights, per 1 tablespoon (15g)Colours from FSA guidance, per 100gHow
Energy22 kcal1% of RI619 kJ, 148 kcal per 100g
Saturates0gLow0% of RI0g per 100g
Sugars4.5gHigh5% of RI30g per 100g
Salt0.23gMedium4% of RI1.5g per 100g

Colours use the Food Standards Agency front-of-pack thresholds per 100g. RI is the adult reference intake. Boone does not hold fat figures for this product, so it is not shown.

How much
Who is eating
22kcal2% of the day
!Nothing is over 30% of their daily limits in 1 tablespoon (15g).
CaloriesEnergy22 kcal2%
Reference 1,291 kcal
Total sugarWithin limit4.5g24%
Limit 19g free sugar (NHS)
Saturated fatWithin limit0g0%
Guide 14g: Boone estimate, 10% of energy. No NHS limit at this age
SaltWithin limit0.23g8%
Limit 3g (NHS)
ProteinTarget0.1g
No set target for this age

1 tablespoon (15g) of Honey BBQ Sauce. Figures from Heinz; portion figures calculated by Boone. Free sugar cannot be worked out without the ingredient list, so total sugar is shown against the free sugar limit as an upper bound. How

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Sugar in a portion of Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce

Total sugar4.5gin 1 tablespoon (15g)
Teaspoons1.1One teaspoon is 4g
1.1 teaspoons of sugar

Boone does not hold an ingredient list for this product, so it cannot split free sugar from sugar that occurs naturally. The shares on the right treat all of it as free sugar, so they are the most it could be.

Up to 4.5g against the NHS free sugar limit
Age 4 to 6 19g a day24%
Age 7 to 10 24g a day19%
Age 11 and over 30g a day15%

The NHS free sugar limit is 19g a day at age 4 to 6, 24g at 7 to 10 and 30g from 11.

How it compares with other table sauces & condiments

Joint #38 of 78 table sauces & condiments for least salt per 100g.

Sorted by salt per 100gHow

Among all 78 table sauces & condiments

Where it sits per 100g against every table sauces & condiments product in the Boone database.

Sugar30g per 100g
0gMiddle 4.2g39g

More sugar than 96% of the 78 table sauces & condiments.

Saturated fat0g per 100g
0gMiddle 0.3g6.1g

Less saturated fat than 58% of the 78 table sauces & condiments.

Salt1.5g per 100g
0.9gMiddle 1.5g4.75g

More salt than 47% of the 78 table sauces & condiments.

Calories148 kcal per 100g
33 kcalMiddle 169 kcal720 kcal

Fewer calories than 62% of the 78 table sauces & condiments.

Is Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce ultra-processed?

NOVA group 4
1 Unprocessed
2 Ingredients
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Group 4: ultra-processed. Made with industrial processes or ingredients. How NOVA works →

Boone does not hold a full ingredient list for this product, so the group is assigned from the type of food. Check the pack for the ingredients.

Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce nutrition by portion

Boone does not hold figures for fat, carbohydrate and fibre for this product.

Per100g1 tablespoon (15g)2 tablespoons (30g)4 tablespoons (60g)
Energy148 kcal22 kcal44 kcal89 kcal
of which saturates0.0g0.0g0.0g0.0g
of which sugars30.0g4.5g9.0g18.0g
Protein1.0g0.1g0.3g0.6g
Salt1.50g0.23g0.45g0.90g

Quick answers

How many calories are in Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce?+

22 kcal in 1 tablespoon (15g). Per 100g it is 148 kcal.

How much sugar is in Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce?+

4.5g of sugar in 1 tablespoon (15g), about 1.1 teaspoons. Without an ingredient list Boone cannot say how much of it is free sugar.

How much salt is in Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce?+

0.23g in 1 tablespoon (15g): 8% of the 3g daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6 and 4% of the 6g adult limit.

Is Heinz Honey BBQ Sauce ultra-processed?+

Yes, NOVA group 4.

Where the figures come from

Source. Heinz’s published nutrition information, per 100g as sold.

Collected. Copied by Boone from Heinz’s published figures. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.

Calculated by Boone. Portion figures, traffic lights. Labelled where they appear.

Limits. NHS free sugar and salt limits by age; UK reference intakes for adults.

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