Hickory Brown Sugar Marinade
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Flagged concerns
Modified Corn Starch
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
Natural Flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
Brown Sugar
White sugar with trace molasses; marginally better than refined white sugar
Sodium Benzoate & Garlic Powder
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
Distilled Vinegar, Water, Brown Sugar, Salt, Molasses, Spices (Including Black Pepper, Cinnamon), Modified Corn Starch, Onion, Garlic, Natural Flavor (Including Hickory Smoke), Red Bell Pepper, Xanthan Gum (Thickener), Sodium Benzoate (To Protect Quality) & Garlic Powder.