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Mexican hot sauce
Salsa Picante
Mexican hot sauce by Salsa Tamazula S.A. De C.V. provides 40 kcal per 100 g, with 3.1 g of sugars and 2 g of protein. That is 68% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 370ml pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (5 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 40 kcal | 2 kcal | 194 −79% | |
| Total fat | 2 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 12.8 −84% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.4 −99% |
| Carbohydrates | 2 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 16.1 −88% |
| Total sugars | 3.1 g | 0.2 g | 9.8 −68% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4.8 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 2 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 2.4 −16% |
| Protein | 2 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 2.8 −29% |
| Salt | 5.4 g | 0.3 g | 5.9 −8% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
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Ingredients
Water, Chili Pepper, Vinegar, Salt, Spice, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative).
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 370ml
- Serving size
- 1 portion (5 g)
- Sold in
- France, Germany, Mexico, Spain, United States
- Barcode
- 0097339000054
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Recipe & label changes
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September 21, 2026
- Sugars: 2.94 → 3.11
Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Mexican hot sauce?
Mexican hot sauce contains 40 kcal per 100 g and about 2 kcal per serving (1 portion (5 g)).
How much sugar is in Mexican hot sauce?
Mexican hot sauce has 3.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Mexican hot sauce healthy?
It is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Mexican hot sauce vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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