How we scored it
The product contains several harmful ingredients such as corn syrup, soybean oil, and preservatives, which significantly lower its health score. Additionally, the presence of monosodium glutamate and a high level of processing further impact its overall rating negatively.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 serving | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 135mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 4g | 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 a processed fat that may contain trans fats or unhealthy omega-6 fatty acids.
See more about Soybean Oil →Corn SyrupBad
Corn syrup is a sweetener that adds sugar content, which can contribute to excess calorie intake.
See more about Corn Syrup →Monosodium GlutamateBad
Monosodium glutamate enhances flavor but is often associated with adverse reactions in sensitive individuals.
See more about Monosodium Glutamate →Potassium Sorbate and Sodium BenzoateBad
These preservatives help extend shelf life but may cause sensitivities or health concerns for some consumers.
PreservativesBad
Preservatives are added to prevent spoilage but can be viewed negatively due to potential health effects.
See more about Preservatives →Tomato PasteGood
Tomato paste is rich in antioxidants and vitamins, contributing to the sauce's flavor and nutritional value.
See more about Tomato Paste →Distilled VinegarGood
Distilled vinegar adds tangy flavor and can help preserve the sauce naturally.
See more about Distilled Vinegar →Garlic PowderGood
Garlic powder provides flavor and has potential health benefits due to its antioxidants.
See more about Garlic Powder →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.