Tabasco Red Pepper Sauce
TTabasco·sauces and dips

Why this rating
What pulls the rating down most: salt. Plus points: low in fat and no additives.
Figures per 100 ml, as printed on the pack. The “threshold” is where a tile turns green.
What the label tells us
Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco — red pepper sauce. Yenzo rates it “Excellent”: among the best in its category. The main reasons are high salt (1.7 g per 100 ml). Plus points: low in fat and no additives.
The label lists no additive codes.
Of the 10 sauces and dips in the Yenzo catalogue, it is the only one rated “Excellent”, and none is rated higher. With sauces and seasonings, how much salt you get depends on how much you use. See all sauces and dips
Nutrition
| Energy | 11 kcal | |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 0.8 g | |
| Carbohydrate | 1.1 g | |
| Fat | 0.5 g | low |
| Salt (sodium 662 mg) | 1.7 g | high |
Additives on the label
Ingredients as printed on the pack
Giấm chưng cất, ớt đỏ (19%), và muối
What this means for you
“Excellent” is where Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco sits on one scale used for every food: among the best in its category. The scale does not say whether a product is “safe” or not: each additive on the label has its own level on the Yenzo Scale, shown in the Additives tab.
Watching your salt? On a Vietnamese nutrition table, find the line “natri” (sodium): Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco has 662 mg of sodium per 100 ml. The WHO recommends adults eat less than 5 g of salt (2,000 mg of sodium) a day.
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Is Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco bad for you?
Yenzo rates Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco “Excellent”: among the best in its category. The main reasons: high salt (1.7 g per 100 ml).
Does Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco contain preservatives?
There is no preservative on the ingredient list.
How much salt is in Sốt ớt đỏ Tabasco?
According to the label, 1.7 g of salt per 100 ml — “high” under the UK FSA traffic-light thresholds: low up to 0.3 g, high above 0.8 g.
Label scanned 16 October 2026 · rating recalculated 30 October 2026
Sources (5)
- Label of Tabasco Red Pepper Sauce — photographed by Yenzo, 16 October 2026
- Yenzo — How Yenzo scores (version 0.9.0)
- The Yenzo Scale — risk levels of additives
- Food Standards Agency — Guide to creating a front of pack (FoP) nutrition label for pre-packed products, 2016
- WHO — Sodium reduction (fact sheet)