Medium Sauce product image with 55/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Medium Sauce Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Buffalo Wild Wings

Medium Sauce is a sauce condiment from Buffalo Wild Wings. It has a Zerotox safety score of 55/100, which means it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Modified Cornstarch, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Corn Syrup.

55 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 55

The ingredient analysis reveals several synthetic additives, including modified cornstarch and artificial flavors, which raise quality and safety concerns. The presence of calcium disodium EDTA as a preservative further indicates a highly processed composition.

Main concern

Modified cornstarch is a processed thickener that may raise concerns about food processing.

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 cayenne red pepper, which adds natural heat and flavor.
  • Vinegar contributes acidity, enhancing the overall taste profile.
  • Garlic and onion provide natural flavoring, improving taste without synthetic additives.

Concerns

  • Modified cornstarch is a processed thickener that may raise concerns about food processing.
  • Artificial flavors can introduce synthetic components, impacting overall quality.
  • Calcium disodium EDTA is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns regarding additives.

Who should avoid this product?

This sauce condiment may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this sauce condiment so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 3256763

More from this brand: Buffalo Wild Wings products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: egg

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Frequently asked questions

Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
The ingredient analysis reveals several synthetic additives, including modified cornstarch and artificial flavors, which raise quality and safety concerns. The presence of calcium disodium EDTA as a preservative further indicates a highly processed composition. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: egg. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Main concerns for this product: Modified cornstarch is a processed thickener that may raise concerns about food processing.; Artificial flavors can introduce synthetic components, impacting overall quality.. See the full list above.
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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, cayenne red pepper, distilled vinegar. See the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Modified cornstarch is a processed thickener that may raise concerns about food processing.; Artificial flavors can introduce synthetic components, impacting overall quality.; Calcium disodium EDTA is a synthetic preservative that raises safety concerns regarding additives.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.

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