Americans’ Hot Sauce Preferences, Broken Down By State

In honor of National Hot Sauce Day on Jan. 22, Instacart analyzed purchase data to reveal Americans’ hot sauce preferences.

Top hot sauce brands sold in the U.S. (January–September 2024):

• Frank’s RedHot
• Huy Fong Foods
• Cholula
• Burman’s (Aldi store brand)

• Frank’s RedHot (Top pick in 29 states):
  • Georgia
  • New York
  • Illinois
  • Washington
  • Indiana
  • (and 24 other states)
• Texas Pete:
  • Virginia
  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
• Louisiana Brand:
  • Texas
  • Mississippi
  • Arkansas
  • Tennessee
  • Louisiana
• Tapatio:
  • California
• Tabasco:
  • Hawaii
• Highest hot sauce consumption per capita:
  • New Mexico
  • Alaska
  • Colorado
• Lowest hot sauce consumption per capita:
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida

Source: https://ca.style.yahoo.com/americans-hot-sauce-preferences-broken-080029687.html