Sams
Sams Red Chilly Sauce
About Sams Red Chilly Sauce
Sams Red Chilly Sauce is made by Sams and sits in the Chilli Based Sauces category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906027120085. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 2.1 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 3 ingredients, starting with 260, 211, 415.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 10 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other chilli based sauces before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Sams Red Chilly Sauce
- Brand
- Sams
- Category
- Chilli Based Sauces
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906027120085
- TIRS rating
- 2.1 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 3
Ingredients (3)
260, 211, 415
Compare with similar chilli based sauces
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sams Red Chilly Sauce (this product) | 2.1 | 4 | 3 |
| Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic (Rajaji) | 3.7 | 3 | 1 |
| Yojak Kokani Thecha (Yojak) | 3.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Golden Dragon Green Chilly Sauce (Golden Dragon) | 3.3 | 4 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Sams Red Chilly Sauce healthy?
Sams Red Chilly Sauce has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.1 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Sams Red Chilly Sauce ultra-processed?
Yes. Sams Red Chilly Sauce is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Sams Red Chilly Sauce?
Sams Red Chilly Sauce lists 3 ingredients: 260, 211, 415.
Does Sams Red Chilly Sauce contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 3 listed ingredients.
Does Sams Red Chilly Sauce contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 3 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Sams Red Chilly Sauce?
Among chilli based sauces rated by TruthIn, Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic (3.7), Yojak Kokani Thecha (3.5), Golden Dragon Green Chilly Sauce (3.3) score higher on TIRS than Sams Red Chilly Sauce (2.1).
Sams Red Chilly Sauce vs Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic: which is healthier?
Sams Red Chilly Sauce scores 2.1 on TIRS and Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic scores 3.7, so Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic rates higher. Sams Red Chilly Sauce lists 3 ingredients and Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic lists 1.
What is the barcode of Sams Red Chilly Sauce?
The barcode (GTIN) of Sams Red Chilly Sauce is 8906027120085.
What is in the TruthIn report for Sams Red Chilly Sauce?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.