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Spice World Squeezed Ginger
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Spice World Squeezed Ginger

Spice World
10 oz
Available at Foodtown
15
Calories
0g
Protein
2g
Sugars
130mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
17
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Spice World Squeezed Ginger arrives on grocery shelves as a bright, convenient condiment in a 10 oz squeezable bottle, usually found in the produce-adjacent condiment aisle or near Asian sauces, pickled vegetables, and sushi accoutrements. Shoppers reach for it when they want fresh ginger flavor without peeling and grating — a grab for quick weeknight stir-fries, marinades, salad dressings, ginger tea, or holiday baking when a hit of warming spice is needed. The brand positions itself as a user-friendly, supermarket-oriented solution: familiar, slightly ethnic, and aimed at busy cooks who value speed and consistency over artisanal craft. Labels often emphasize "real ginger" or "squeezed" language and clean, fresh imagery to suggest a natural product; however, it typically lacks organic certification and may list preservatives and stabilizers in small type. In plain terms, it’s a processed convenience product made from real ginger plus sweetener, vinegar and texture agents, packaged for long shelf life. Sensory notes: a viscous, pale-yellow paste with a sharp, gingery heat up front, mild sweetness and a slightly acidic finish; some bottles show a faint fibrous texture rather than the stringiness of freshly grated root. The packaging ritual is simple — a few squeezes from the bottle into a pan, cup, or rolling pin of dough — making it a pantry staple for cooks who want ginger’s punch without the prep. It sits culturally between home cooking and packaged convenience, familiar to families, busy professionals, and anyone looking to shortcut flavor preparation.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0 tsp
Servings per Container: 57
Calories15
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium130mg6%
Total Carbohydrate4g1%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars2g
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

Ginger,, Fructose,, Vinegar,, Salt,, Glycerin,, Ascorbic, Acid, to, Promote, Color, Retention,, Xanthan, Gum,, Preserve, with, Sodium, Benzoate..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sodium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
No Preservative

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains added sweetener, preservatives (sodium benzoate), texture stabilizer (xanthan gum) and other industrial ingredients, which aligns with ultra-processed formulations designed for convenience and long shelf life.

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Common Questions about Spice World Squeezed Ginger

Squeezed Ginger can definitely fit into a healthy diet, especially if you're looking to spice up your meals with a zing! It’s low in calories and contains ginger, known for its anti-inflammatory properties. Just remember, 'healthy' can be subjective — it’s a great addition to your diet but should be part of a balanced approach.

Perfect For

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holiday-baking

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