Hot • Heat 6/10 2 oz Dip Cup
20 kcal
Nashville Hot Dry Rub dipping sauce cup from Zaxby's
Extra Cup $0.39
Energy 20 kcal
Scoville 6,000 - 9,000 SHU
Flavor Notes & Highlights

Fiery cayenne pepper blend, smoky brown sugar, paprika, and Southern garlic spice

Fiery Cayenne Smoky Sweet Heat
Recommended Pairings
Traditional Wings Boneless Wings Chicken Fingerz
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Nashville Hot Dry Rub

Authentic Music City heat in a dry rub. Packs intense cayenne warmth balanced with gentle brown sugar sweetness.

Menu Pricing & Nutrition Snapshot
Official Nutrition Guide
$0.39 per extra 2 oz dip cup
Complimentary with Combos
Calories 20
Total Fat 0.5g
Carbs 4g
Sodium 480mg
Serving Notice: Standard 2 oz cup ($0.39 reference price). Complimentary with Chicken Fingerz, Wings, and select combo meals; extra dipping cups are available for $0.39 at most locations. Wing orders tossed in this flavor receive an equivalent calibrated portion.

Official Heat Scale & Scoville Rating

Zaxby's Heat Classification: Hot (6/10)
6,000 - 9,000 SHU
Hot (6/10)
6,000 - 9,000 SHU
Heat scale ranges from 0 (No Heat) to 10 (Nuclear). Compare Heat Scale →
Official Nutrition Guide

Nutrition Facts & Macronutrient Profile

Portion Basis: 2 oz (57g)

Under 500 Cal (20 cal) Low Carb (4g)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 2 oz (57g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories
20
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5g
1%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
—
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 480mg
21%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 2g
—
Protein 1g
2%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients & Daily Value Reference
Protein
1g
2% of daily goal
Carbs
4g
1% of daily goal
Fat
0.5g
1% of daily goal
Sodium
480mg
21% of daily goal
Caloric Contribution 20 Total kcal
Protein: 16% (4 cal)
Carbs: 65% (16 cal)
Fat: 19% (4.5 cal)
Key Micronutrient Specifications
Sat Fat: 0g (0% DV)
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg (0% DV)
Dietary Fiber: 0g (0% DV)
Sugars: 2g
Net Carbs: 4g
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Allergen & Ingredient Profile

Declared allergens and key recipe ingredients for Nashville Hot Dry Rub.

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Declared Allergens:
No major allergens declared
Cross-Contact Notice: Zaxby's restaurants handle common food allergens including milk, eggs, wheat, soy, tree nuts, and fish. Sauces are portioned and dispensed in shared prep environments.

Fiery Cayenne & Brown Sugar Heat

Nashville Hot Dry Rub brings authentic Music City heat with fiery cayenne peppers, smoky brown sugar, paprika, and garlic. Rated Hot (6/10 with 6,000–9,000 SHU), it is the spiciest dry rub in the lineup.

Dry Rub Format vs Liquid Hot Sauces

Because it is applied as a dry seasoning, wings keep their crunchy skin while packing 20 calories and 0.5g fat per serving. Check full nutritional values in Zaxby's nutrition.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nashville Hot Dry Rub

01 How hot is Nashville Hot Dry Rub?
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Nashville Hot Dry Rub carries a Hot (6/10) rating (6,000–9,000 SHU), making it hotter than Tongue Torch and Buffalo Blaze.

02 Is Nashville Hot a wet sauce or dry rub?
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It is a dry rub seasoning dusted onto chicken, keeping the breading crisp while adding intense heat.

03 What allergens are in Nashville Hot Dry Rub?
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Nashville Hot Dry Rub contains no declared major allergens.

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