Is Hot Sauce Gluten-Free? 20 Brands Checked
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Most hot sauces are naturally GF (peppers + vinegar + salt), but some specialty sauces contain wheat. Here are 20 brands checked.
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The Short Answer: Yes, Most Hot Sauce Is Gluten-Free
Hot sauce (peppers, vinegar, salt) is naturally gluten-free. The vast majority of popular brands are safe.
20 Brands Checked
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The Bottom Line
Almost every hot sauce is naturally GF. The only exceptions are soy-based or malt vinegar sauces. You're safe with any of the 20 brands above. Scan specialty sauces with Check Gluten.
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