Is SZECHUAN SAUCE Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain nightshades and 1 ingredient contain nightshades depending on the source.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • chili pepper flakes
  • tomatoes
  • modified food starch

chili pepper flakes

Dietitian note

Most peppers, including jalapenos and chilis, are nightshades. However, black and white pepper are derived from peppercorns and thus are not nightshades.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

WATER, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE), SUGAR, RICE VINEGAR, TOMATOES, SHERRY WINE, GARLIC, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CHICKEN FLAVOR (CHICKEN, SALT, CHICKEN FAT WITH TOCOPHEROL, PAPAIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), GINGER, SESAME OIL, CHILI PEPPER FLAKES, CELERY SALT, GRANULATED ONION, GRANULATED GARLIC, CORIANDER, MUSHROOM BOUILLON (MALTODEXTRIN, MUSHROOM EXTRACT, ONION EXTRACT, SALT, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER).

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About this product

Sauce · Bottle

Flavor
SavorySpicySaltyGarlicky
Texture
ThinSmooth
Commonly used for
CookingDippingStir FryMarinading