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Hot Chilli Sauce
Hot Chilli Sauce by Tesco provides 60 kcal per 100 g, with 5.1 g of sugars and 2.2 g of protein. That is 28% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta sauces category and comes in a 500g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.25 jar (125 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 60 kcal | 75 kcal | 157 −62% | |
| Total fat | 0.8 g | 1 g | 1% | 12.8 −94% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 3.1 −97% |
| Carbohydrates | 9.4 g | 11.8 g | 4% | 6.5 +45% |
| Total sugars | 5.1 g | 6.4 g | 4 +28% | |
| Added sugars | 2 g | 2.5 g | 5% | 1 +93% |
| Dietary fiber | 3 g | 3.8 g | 14% | 1.6 +94% |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 2.8 g | 6% | 3.6 −38% |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 0.8 g | 1.3 −55% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 903 Pasta sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pasta sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Tomato Purée (54%), Water, Kidney Beans (8%), Onion (5%), Red Pepper (4%), Cornflour, Sugar, Salt, Chilli Powder, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Garlic Powder, Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Ground Cumin, Colour (Paprika Extract), Dried Oregano, Ground Coriander, Dried Parsley.
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500g
- Serving size
- 0.25 jar (125 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5052910218209
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hot Chilli Sauce?
Hot Chilli Sauce contains 60 kcal per 100 g and about 75 kcal per serving (0.25 jar (125 g)).
How much sugar is in Hot Chilli Sauce?
Hot Chilli Sauce has 5.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hot Chilli Sauce healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (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.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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