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Is Hatch Chile Cookin' Sauce Kit Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Stubb S

Stubb S's Hatch Chile Cookin' Sauce Kit is reviewed here as a sauce condiment. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes a mix of natural and processed ingredients. Notable components like organic tamari and hatch green chiles contribute positively, while the presence of cane sugar and xanthan gum raises some concerns about processing.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes a mix of natural and processed ingredients. Notable components like organic tamari and hatch green chiles contribute positively, while the presence of cane sugar and xanthan gum raises some concerns about processing.

Main concern

Cane sugar and brown sugar are present, indicating added sweetness that may not appeal to all consumers.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains hatch green chiles, providing authentic flavor and a natural ingredient.
  • Includes organic tamari sauce, which is a fermented product that adds depth and umami.
  • Pineapple juice and apple juice concentrate offer a natural sweetness and acidity balance.
  • The spice pack includes various spices, enhancing flavor complexity without artificial additives.

Concerns

  • Cane sugar and brown sugar are present, indicating added sweetness that may not appeal to all consumers.
  • Xanthan gum and guar gum are used as thickeners, which may raise concerns for those avoiding processed ingredients.
  • The seasoning blend contains corn syrup solids, a processed ingredient that may be undesirable for some.
  • Natural flavors are included, which can be vague and may raise questions about their specific sources.

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this sauce condiment, not just listed as a raw label.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3417332

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Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

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Frequently asked questions

Stubb S — Hatch Chile Cookin' Sauce Kit has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Stubb S — Hatch Chile Cookin' Sauce Kit has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Stubb S products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Stubb S — Hatch Chile Cookin' Sauce Kit has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, green chile, hatch green chile. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Contains hatch green chiles, providing authentic flavor and a natural ingredient.; Includes organic tamari sauce, which is a fermented product that adds depth and umami.; Pineapple juice and apple juice concentrate offer a natural sweetness and acidity balance.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: Cane sugar and brown sugar are present, indicating added sweetness that may not appeal to all consumers.; Xanthan gum and guar gum are used as thickeners, which may raise concerns for those avoiding processed ingredients.; The seasoning blend contains corn syrup solids, a processed ingredient that may be undesirable for some.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes a mix of natural and processed ingredients. Notable components like organic tamari and hatch green chiles contribute positively, while the presence of cane sugar and xanthan gum raises some concerns about processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Stubb S — Hatch Chile Cookin' Sauce Kit has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.