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Taste of Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
International & World Foods
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Taste of Thai Sweet Chili Sauce

A Taste of Thai
7 foz
Available at Foodtown
60
Calories
0g
Protein
18g
Sugars
330mg
Sodium
17
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Taste of Thai Sweet Chili Sauce is a small, shelf-stable 7 fl oz bottle you’d spot in the supermarket’s condiments or international/Asian aisle, shelved near other dipping sauces, Thai curries, and jarred sweet chili or plum sauces. The label leans into Southeast Asian cues — bright reds, chili imagery and a promise of tangy-sweet flavor — positioning it as an accessible way to add “Thai” flair without shopping specialty markets. Shoppers reach for it on runs for appetizers or convenience meals: it’s a natural grab for game-day wings and egg rolls, movie-night snacks, road-trip coolers, or as a quick finishing glaze for store-bought rotisserie chicken or frozen dumplings. The brand voice skews casual and global‑inspired, targeting busy families and adventurous eaters who want bold flavor with minimal prep; marketing centers on convenience and exotic taste rather than artisan craft. Label characteristics often include colorful, approachable packaging with imagery of chilis and maybe wording that implies authenticity; it is not typically organic-certified and doesn’t read like a health-food product despite any “natural” visual cues. In plain processing terms this is a highly processed condiment: refined sweeteners and a stabilizer give it long shelf life and consistent texture. Sensory notes: thick, glossy, syrupy texture with a sticky, sweet-tart first impression, gentle heat from pickled red chili and a background garlicky note; paprika provides color. Packaged in a small screw-top bottle (glass or plastic), it’s used by dippers and drizzlers alike — squeeze on fries, dunk spring rolls, or brush on wings as a fast, crowd-pleasing ritual.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Servings per Container: 0.7
Calories60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium330mg14%
Total Carbohydrate18g7%
Total Sugars18g
Added Sugars18g36%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Syrup, (Sucrose, Syrup,, Glucose, Syrup,, Fructose, Syrup),, Vinegar,, Water,, Pickled, Red, Chili,, Garlic,, Salt,, Xanthan, Gum,, Paprika..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple refined syrups and a texturizing additive (xanthan gum) and is formulated for long shelf life and consistent flavor, fitting the ultraprocessed NOVA 4 category.

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Common Questions about Taste of Thai Sweet Chili Sauce

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! The Sweet Chili Sauce has 60 calories per serving and is packed with flavor, but it does have 18 grams of added sugars per two-tablespoon serving. If you’re looking for a little kick in your stir-fry or dipping sauce, it’s a tasty option, just keep an eye on how much you're using!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

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