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Hot sauce · Tabasco

Tabasco Original Red Pepper Sauce

Tabasco Original Red Pepper Sauce is a hot sauce from Tabasco, listed under Louisiana-style. Its main pepper is the tabasco pepper. The published heat is 2,500 to 5,000 SHU.

Thin sauce of tabasco pepper, vinegar and salt.

Facts

Brand
Tabasco
Main pepper
Tabasco
Claimed heat
2,500-5,000 SHU
Heat band
Medium
Bottle size
5 fl oz
Country
United States
Introduced
1868
Pepper extract
No
Status
Listed by a current maker or retailer page
Not published
Fermented, vegan, gluten-free

Heat

This sauce (claim)
2,5005,000
Tabasco
30,00050,000
The claim is the figure the maker or a retailer published for the finished sauce. Pepper ranges are for the raw pepper. A sauce is usually milder than its hottest pepper because the pepper is diluted.

Peppers on the label

#PepperPublished range
1Tabasco30,000-50,000

Ingredients, in label order

#IngredientCategory
1vinegarvinegar
2tabasco pepperpepper
3saltsalt