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Photos show the surprising amount of sugar in 14 of America's favorite condiments
Photos show the surprising amount of sugar in 14 of America's favorite condiments
Hollis Johnson,Talia LakritzJun 30, 2020, 23:18 IST
Your favorite condiments might have more sugar than you realize.Hollis Johnson/Insider
Some condiments contain more sugar than you might expect.
A 20-ounce bottle of Heinz tomato ketchup contains about two-thirds of a cup of sugar.
One serving size of duck sauce contains 11 grams of sugar.
The average American consumes about 77 grams of sugar per day. Some of that sugar comes from dips, sauces, and spreads containing more of it than one might expect.
Here are 10 photos that show how much sugar is in commonly used condiments.
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A 20-ounce bottle of Heinz tomato ketchup contains about two-thirds of a cup of sugar.
Heinz tomato ketchup.
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A 16-ounce bottle of Hidden Valley Ranch dressing contains 1.25 tablespoons of sugar.
Hidden Valley Ranch dressing.
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There is about 1 tablespoon of sugar in a 15.5-ounce jar of Tostitos chunky medium salsa.
Tostitos salsa.
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A 24-ounce bottle of Mrs. Butterworth's original maple syrup contains around 2.75 cups of sugar.
Mrs. Butterworth's maple syrup.
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There's around a cup of sugar in a 19-ounce bottle of Jack Daniel's barbecue sauce.
Jack Daniel's barbecue sauce.
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An eight-ounce bottle of Ortega mild taco sauce contains around 1 tablespoon of sugar.
Ortega taco sauce.
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A 15-ounce bottle of Lea & Perrins original Worcestershire sauce contains just under half a cup of sugar.