Why Sriracha Hot Sauce tastes good
Remember when no one heard of Sriracha hot sauce? It felt cool to know about it first, at least for me.
And it was a hot sauce that tasted better than just hot.
Did you ever wonder why it tasted so good?
Here’s the answer: It’s twenty percent sugar!
Out of 100 grams, 20 grams are sugar.
Sure, you only have a few grams at a time, so a serving doesn’t have a lot of calories, but that’s a high percent of sugar for when I want something spicy.
Hmm… it looks like it has no calories. That must be an error from the site I got the nutrition information from. The label on the bottle shows it has calories and confirms the twenty percent sugar content:
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