Tartar Sauce
Also listed as Fish Tartar Sauce.
Condiments
This is what the ingredient is.
Tartar sauce is a creamy mayonnaise-based sauce for fish. Labels may say tartar sauce.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
It is served with fried fish and seafood.
Here is what food agencies say.
FDA condiment labeling applies.
Here is what research has found.
Egg allergens are common in tartar sauce.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Refrigerate after opening.
Sources
- FDA Food Labeling
- USDA FSIS
- FDA Recalls
How to read this page
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v1.0Updated 9/21/2026