Comparison

Special Sauce vs Original Sichuan Chili Crisp

Overall, Special Sauce has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientSpecial SauceOriginal Sichuan Chili Crisp
Nutri-Score e e
NOVA group 3 3
Calories 393 kcal 600 kcal
Fat 39.3 g 60 g
Saturated fat 5.4 g 0 g
Sugars 3.6 g 0 g
Salt 2.3 g 3.3 g
Fiber 0 g 0 g
Protein 0 g 0 g
Additives10
AllergensEggs, MustardSesame seeds, Soybeans

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Special Sauce has 35% fewer calories (393 kcal vs 600 kcal).
  • Special Sauce has 35% less fat (39.3 g vs 60 g).
  • Original Sichuan Chili Crisp has no saturated fat, while Special Sauce has 5.4 g.
  • Original Sichuan Chili Crisp has no sugar, while Special Sauce has 3.6 g.
  • Special Sauce has 29% less salt (2.3 g vs 3.3 g).
  • Only Special Sauce lists: Eggs, Mustard.
  • Only Original Sichuan Chili Crisp lists: Sesame seeds, Soybeans.

Ingredients

Special Sauce

Avocado oil, organic tomato puree, water, organic vinegar, pickle relish (cucumbers, water, organic vinegar, salt), organic apple cider vinegar, organic pear juice concentrate, egg yolk, potato starch, prepared yellow mustard (water, organic white vinegar, mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika), sea salt, garlic powder, onion powder, organic mustard flour, salt, tamarind seed gum, citric acid, organic lemon juice concentrate, organic paprika, black pepper, mushroom extract. Contains: egg.

Original Sichuan Chili Crisp

Non-GMO rapeseed oil, Non-GMO soybean oil, dried chili pepper, fermented soybean (soybeans, water, salt, rice flour, spices), garlic, shallots, mushroom powder, ginger, sesame oil, salt, Sichuan pepper, seaweed powder, spices. Contains: soy, sesame

FAQ

Which is healthier: Special Sauce or Original Sichuan Chili Crisp?

Overall, Special Sauce has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Special Sauce has fewer calories: 393 kcal versus 600 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Original Sichuan Chili Crisp has less sugar: 0 g versus 3.6 g per 100 g.

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