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American sauce
Sauce américaine
American sauce by Heinz provides 408 kcal per 100 ml, with 12 g of sugars and 1.7 g of protein. That is 22% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 220 ml - 225g pack. Contains: eggs, fish, gluten, milk, mustard.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 408 kcal | 194 +110% |
| Total fat | 37 g | 12.8 +188% |
| Saturated fat | 4 g | 2.4 +65% |
| Carbohydrates | 17 g | 16.1 +5% |
| Total sugars | 12 g | 9.8 +22% |
| Added sugars | 6.7 g | 4.8 +39% |
| Protein | 1.7 g | 2.8 −40% |
| Salt | 2.2 g | 5.9 −62% |
*% Daily Value for 100 ml, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59921 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Huile de tournesol 36%, vinaigre, tomate 16%, sucre, lactosérum en poudre (_lait_), eau, sel, échalotes 1,2%, amidon modifié, persil, colorant (extrait de paprika), mélasses, vinaigre de malt (_orge_), tamarin, anchois (_poisson_), oignon, ail, épices (contiennent de la _moutarde_), arômes (contiennent de _l’œuf_), épaississant (gomme xanthane).
- Allergens
- EggsFishGlutenMilkMustard
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 220 ml - 225g
- Labels & certifications
- Green Dot
- Sold in
- France, Switzerland
- Barcode
- 8715700413396
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in American sauce?
American sauce contains 408 kcal per 100 ml.
How much sugar is in American sauce?
American sauce has 12 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is American sauce healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is American sauce vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does American sauce contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Mustard. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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