How we scored it
This sauce contains multiple harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, high fructose corn syrup, and artificial additives, which significantly lower its health score. The high level of processing and presence of preservatives further impact its overall rating negatively.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 serving | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 110 | |
| Total fat | 11g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 200mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrate | 2g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 2g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Sonic Drive-In's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is often highly processed and may contain trans fats or GMOs, which can be concerning for some consumers.
See more about Soybean Oil →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but is considered a negative ingredient due to its association with excess calorie intake and potential health issues.
See more about Sugar →Potassium Sorbate and Sodium BisulfiteBad
These preservatives are used to prevent spoilage but may cause sensitivities or allergic reactions in some individuals.
High Fructose Corn SyrupBad
High fructose corn syrup is a highly processed sweetener linked to health concerns like obesity and insulin resistance.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Corn SyrupBad
Corn syrup is a processed sweetener with similar concerns as high fructose corn syrup.
See more about Corn Syrup →Monosodium GlutamateBad
MSG enhances flavor but is controversial due to potential sensitivities and reactions in some individuals.
See more about Monosodium Glutamate →Potassium Sorbate and Sodium BenzoateBad
These preservatives help prevent spoilage but may cause sensitivities or allergic reactions.
CaramelBad
Caramel coloring is a processed additive that may contain potentially harmful compounds.
See more about Caramel →Scout's score is an independent read of Sonic Drive-In's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Sonic Drive-In menu.