Is Sharwood's Sweet & Sour Cooking Sauce 425g Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 4 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • paprika extract
  • green pepper
  • red pepper
  • tomatoes

paprika extract

Dietitian note

Paprika is derived from a mixture of peppers (peppers are nightshades).

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

green pepper
red pepper
tomatoes

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Description

A sweet tangy sauce that provides a glossy syrupy coating and sweet and sour flavor. Commonly used to glaze stir fried vegetables, chicken, pork or tofu, it yields sticky textures for quick weeknight meals. Reviewers praise consistent taste and ease of use, though some report it can be overly sweet.

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Ingredients

Tomatoes (29%), Sugar, Water, Water Chestnut (8%), Pineapple (7%), Barley Malt Vinegar, Green Pepper (5%), Red Pepper (5%), Pineapple Juice Concentrate (4%), Modified Maize Starch, Garlic Purée, Ginger Purée, Salt, Toasted Sesame Oil, Colour (Paprika Extract)

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Where to buy

Sharwood's Sweet & Sour Cooking Sauce 425g is available at 3 retailers

TescoOcadoBritish Corner Shop

About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SweetSourFruityTangy
Texture
SmoothThin
Commonly used for
CookingStir FryDippingMeal Prep