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Calories in BBQ sauce

61kcal

Per 2 tbsp (35g)

0.3g

14.3g

0.2g

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BBQ sauce — sweet-tangy tomato-based meat sauce.

~60 kcal per 2 tbsp. High sugar (~10-15g per 2 tbsp).

  • training days and glycogen refill — 41g carbs / 100g
  • budget meals where cheap energy density matters
  • portion creep — cooked volume looks bigger than the grams you meant
  • sauces and oils that turn a carb staple into a hidden calorie sink

How to log it

Weigh cooked bbq sauce if that is the state in the DB serving. 2 tbsp (~35g) is the practical unit in the app.

Where it fits the day

Best next to a protein source. Alone it is fuel, not a complete macro plan.

Common serving sizes

Serving Calories Protein Carbs Fat
2 tbsp (35g) 61 0.3g 14.3g 0.2g
1/4 cup (70g) 123 0.6g 28.7g 0.4g

Per 100g: 175 kcal · 0.8g P · 41g C · 0.6g F

Pairs well with