Calories
12 kcal
1% of Daily kcal · low-calorie
Protein
1.3 g
3% RDI
Fat
0.8 g
0.1g sat fat
Carbs
0.8 g
0% RDI
Sugar
0.1 g
0% RDI
Fiber
0.6 g
2% RDI
Salt
0.6 g
13% RDI
Hot pepper sauce
Hot pepper sauce is a spicy condiment popular in Portuguese, African and Brazilian cuisines, made from chilies, vinegar and seasonings and used to add heat and flavor to grilled meats, stews and snacks. It is very low in energy at 12kcal per 100g and typically delivers modest amounts of micronutrients found in peppers. In addition to being a low-calorie way to boost flavor, hot pepper sauce contains vitamin-rich red peppers and small amounts of protein, plus antioxidant compounds from the chiles that can contribute to vegetable-derived polyphenols and carotenoids.
Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.80€/100g
Kinome Health Grade
S+
Optimal
-
Nutrition
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Nutrition quality
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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science
S+ · 10.0 / 10
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Frequently asked
Q.01Is Hot pepper sauce healthy?
Yes, Hot pepper sauce is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is a good source of dietary fiber (0.6g per 100g).
Q.03What NOVA processing level is Hot pepper sauce?
Hot pepper sauce is NOVA 3 - Processed.
Q.05Is Hot pepper sauce gluten free?
Yes, Hot pepper sauce is gluten free.
Q.02What are the macros in Hot pepper sauce?
100g of Hot pepper sauce contains 12 kcal, 1.29g protein, 0.8g carbohydrates, 0.76g fat, and 0.6g fiber.
Q.04Is Hot pepper sauce vegan?
Yes, Hot pepper sauce is vegan.
Q.06Is Hot pepper sauce lactose free?
Yes, Hot pepper sauce is lactose free.
KinomeCondiments & Sauces