Is Flying Goose Brand Sriracha Hot Chilli Sauce ultra-processed?

225 g Hot sauces Sold in the United Kingdom, Belgium and 2 more countries

Pack of Flying Goose Brand Sriracha Hot Chilli Sauce

Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 12 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score E

Less processed hot sauces

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

i sriracha chilisauce, scharf rgebrauch amen, zutaten (chi), zucker, knoblauch, z, wasser, säuerungsel (essigsäure), citronensaure verdickungsmittel (xanthan (ultra-processing marker))

Additives: E415 Xanthan gum

As written on the pack

i sriracha chilisauce, scharf rgebrauch amen. zutaten: chi 61%, zucker, knoblauch,z, wasser, säuerungsel: essigsäure, citronensaure verdickungsmittel: xanthan

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • E415 Xanthan gum Xanthan gum is a thickener made by fermenting sugar with the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 185 hot sauces

From least to most processed, this one ranks 79th. 70% of the hot sauces here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 185 hot sauces, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0087666052789, last edited 6 April 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of E (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.