TERIYAKI SAUCE

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Is TERIYAKI SAUCE healthy?

TERIYAKI SAUCE scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This teriyaki sauce is ultra-processed, which limits its potential score.

How processed is TERIYAKI SAUCE?

TERIYAKI SAUCE is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive TERIYAKI SAUCE's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Fresh Ginger, Fresh Garlic count in its favor; Soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt), sugar are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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TERIYAKI SAUCE

East-West Specialty Sauces Inc.
60 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

$16.77 · $1.40 / fluid ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by East-West Specialty Sauces
Category Condiments
Summary

This teriyaki sauce is ultra-processed, which limits its potential score. It contains refined sugar, which contributes to its high carbohydrate content and can lead to health issues if consumed in excess. However, the inclusion of natural spices like fresh ginger and garlic adds some nutritional value and flavor complexity, slightly mitigating the negative impact of its processing level.

Key ingredients 5

Fresh Ginger
Good

Part of natural spice flavoring. Fresh ginger and garlic add natural flavor and potential health benefits, enhancing the product's overall quality.

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Fresh Garlic
Good

Part of natural spice flavoring. Fresh ginger and garlic add natural flavor and potential health benefits, enhancing the product's overall quality.

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wine
Neutral

Wine is used as a flavoring agent and is minimally processed, providing a neutral contribution to the product.

Soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt)
Bad

Soy sauce is highly processed and contains high levels of salt, which can be concerning for health when consumed in excess.

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sugar
Bad

Sugar is added in large amounts, contributing to high calorie content and potential health issues if consumed frequently.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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