What is hot sauce made of?
Hot sauce takes chili pepper, table salt and vinegar directly. Trace them back and you pass 9 made things on the way to 11 raw materials.
How hot sauce is made See it on the map
What goes straight in
From the ground: 11 raw materials
- Chili pepper goes straight in
- Rock salt through table salt
- Seawater through table salt
- Wine grapes through vinegar
- Water through vinegar
- Corn through vinegar, ethanol
- Sugarcane through vinegar, ethanol
- Barley through vinegar, malted barley
- Natural gas through vinegar, ethanol, ethylene
- Sugar beet through vinegar, baker's yeast, molasses
- Crude oil through vinegar, ethanol, ethylene, naphtha
Made along the way: 7 things
Chemicals and fuels 4
Food 3
What it is packed in
On the line, but left out of everything above, because it holds the finished thing rather than goes into it.