Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce

How it scored 85 / 100

Nutrition snapshot

Ingredients 15 listed

• 1 Tomato Purée
  Concentrated cooked tomato product with skin and seeds removed.
  Safe
• 2 Diced Tomatoes In Tomato Juice
  Whole or diced tomatoes packed in tomato juice; minimally processed canned vegetable.
  Safe
• 3 Salt
  Sodium chloride (NaCl), a crystalline mineral compound composed of roughly 40% sodium and 60% chloride by mass.
  Low
• 4 Olive Oil
  Oil pressed from olives (Olea europaea).
  Safe
• 5 Basil
  Aromatic herb of the species Ocimum basilicum, used fresh or dried.
  Safe
• 6 Garlic
  Allium sativum, a bulbous plant whose cloves are rich in organosulfur compounds — most notably allicin (formed when garlic is crushed) — plu…
  Safe
• 7 Spice
  A regulatory category (21 CFR 101.22) for aromatic vegetable substances used primarily for seasoning. Excludes onion, garlic, and celery, wh…
  Moderate
• 8 Natural Flavouring
  A regulatory umbrella term (21 CFR 101.22) for flavor extracts derived from spices, fruit, vegetable, herb, bark, root, leaf, meat, seafood,…
  Low
• 9 Water
  Water intended for human consumption; the most common ingredient in processed foods and beverages. Bottled water is regulated as a food unde…
  Safe
• 10 Tomato Concentrate
  Concentrated tomato product made by removing water from tomato juice/pulp; includes paste and puree.
  Safe
• 11 Tomato
  Fruit of the Solanum lycopersicum plant.
  Safe
• 12 Tomato Juice
  Liquid extracted from ripe tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum), often with added salt and sometimes seasonings.
  Safe
• 13 Citric Acid
  Citric acid (E330), a weak organic acid naturally present in citrus fruit and produced commercially via Aspergillus niger fermentation.
  Low
• 14 Calcium Chloride
  Calcium chloride (E509) is an inorganic salt of calcium and chlorine.
  Low
• 15 Onion
  The edible bulb of Allium cepa L., a widely cultivated vegetable in the Allium family that also includes garlic, shallots, and leeks.
  Safe