Is Yellow Bird Blue Agave Sriracha ultra-processed?

62g Sriracha sauces Sold in the United States

Pack of Yellow Bird Blue Agave Sriracha

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Whole foods combined with:

  • 7 ingredients
  • No additives

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

Red Jalapeño Peppers, Blue Agave Nectar, Distilled Vinegar, Garlic, Salt (processing marker), Tangerine Juice, Lime Juice Concentrate

As written on the pack

Red Jalapeño Peppers, Blue Agave Nectar, Distilled Vinegar, Garlic, Salt, Tangerine Juice Concentrate, Lime Juice Concentrate

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 21 sriracha sauces

From least to most processed, this one ranks 2nd. 71% of the sriracha 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 21 sriracha sauces, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0856262005266, last edited 22 April 2025), 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.