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Sweet And Sour Sauce

Low concern

Sweet and sour sauce is a composite condiment typically high in added sugars and sodium. Composition varies; specific ingredients (e.g., colorings, soy/wheat) may be allergenic.

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What it is

Composite condiment made from sugar, vinegar, and other flavorings (often ketchup, soy sauce, pineapple, garlic) — recipes vary.

Composite sauce.

Why it's flagged

Typically high in added sugar and sodium

What regulators actually say

"Added sugars contribute calories without essential nutrients and should be limited per Dietary Guidelines."

FDA Added Sugars — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional food/condiment

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food/condiment

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