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Low-Sugar Barbecue Sauce

Low-sugar barbecue sauce is a condiment typically made from tomatoes, vinegar, spices, and sweeteners with less sugar than standard barbecue sauce. Its nutrition varies widely by brand and recipe, especially for sodium and sweetener type.

Beneficial properties

lower in sugar than regular barbecue sauce flavor-enhancing condiment often tomato-based may fit reduced-sugar diets

Nutritional highlights

Usually provides small amounts of carbohydrates and sodium, with limited micronutrients unless made with tomato paste, which can contribute small amounts of potassium and lycopene.

Caution. Many varieties are high in sodium, and some contain common allergens or ingredients that may aggravate reflux, such as vinegar, spices, or garlic.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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High Blood Pressure
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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