5 differences between ketchup and sauce

Sauce is a general term for any liquid or semi-liquid condiment used to flavour food. 

Ketchup is a type of sauce that is typically made with tomatoes, vinegar, sugar and seasonings. 

Ketchup is a sweet and tangy condiment, while sauce is savory.

Flavour

Ketchup is mostly made with tomatoes and vinegar, while sauce is made up of several components including various flavorings and seasonings.

Ingredients

Ketchup is mainly paired with fast food like fries, while sauces go well with both savory and sweet dishes.

Pairing

Ketchup is cold and is never served hot, while all varieties of sauces are served hot.

Serving temperature

Sauces can be ready-made, such as soy sauce, or newly created through cooking. Ketchup, on the other hand, is ready-made and sold in bottles.

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