🧾 What is it?
Heinz Spicy Barbecue Sauce (490 g) is a chilled chilli barbecue sauce — a thick, spicy sauce with the flavour of grilled meat, smoky notes and a slight heat. It’s ideal as a dip, marinade or condiment for meat, chips or grilled dishes.
🧪 Ingredients (approximate)
Main ingredients:
✔️ Tomato purée
✔️ Distilled spirit vinegar
✔️ Sugar and molasses
✔️ Drinking water
✔️ Spices and salt
✔️ Thickener (xanthan)
✔️ Garlic
✔️ Smoked flavouring
✔️ Chilli extract / flavouring
✔️ Flavouring
(Note: Proportions and exact ingredients may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer and market.)
Allergens: Does not usually contain common allergens such as gluten or soya, but always check the label before use. (Allergen information was not explicitly stated in the available sources.)
📊 Nutritional values per 100 g (approximate)
(Exact figures may vary depending on the specific recipe.)
| Nutritional component | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~700 kJ / ~165 kcal |
| Fat | ~0.3 g |
| – of which saturated | ~0.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~40 g |
| – of which sugars | ~34 g |
| Protein | ~0.9 g |
| Salt | not specified |
🍽️ Taste and use
✔️ Flavour: distinct BBQ flavour with smoky notes and a spicy chilli kick.
✔️ Consistency: a medium-thick to thick sauce, also suitable for marinating.
Recommended uses:
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A dip for chips, chicken nuggets, vegetables or barbecued food
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Marinade for meat (ribs, chicken, pork)
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To flavour burgers, wraps and sandwiches
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Base for BBQ pizzas or sandwiches
💡 Tips
🍗 If you want a less spicy version, you can mix it with ketchup or sweet BBQ sauce.
🌶️ For more depth of flavour, add a little honey or maple syrup to the marinade.
🧠 Summary
HEINZ Spicy Barbecue Sauce 490 g
➡️ Chilli-flavoured cold barbecue sauce: spicy, smoky, suitable as a dip or marinade for barbecues and grilled meats.
➡️ The base consists of tomato purée, vinegar, sugar and spices with chilli extract.
➡️ Per 100 g, it contains approx. 165 kcal, ~40 g of carbohydrates (including sugars) and is low in fat.
