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Tomato Sauce

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Tomato sauce as a generic ingredient is a moderate-tier umbrella term because composition varies widely - it may contain added sugar, salt, preservatives, and other additives. The base tomato component is nutritious and a source of lycopene.

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1,601 products

What it is

A sauce made from cooked, strained tomatoes, often with seasonings and other ingredients.

Base or topping in many savory dishes.

What regulators actually say

"More than 70% of the sodium Americans eat comes from packaged, processed, and restaurant foods."

FDA - Sodium in Your Diet — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Recognized food.

European Union — EFSA

Authorised food.

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