Italian style stewed tomatoes

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Is Italian style stewed tomatoes healthy?

Italian style stewed tomatoes scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains beneficial ingredients such as tomatoes, tomato juice, and a mix of vegetables, which provide vitamins and antioxidants.

How processed is Italian style stewed tomatoes?

Italian style stewed tomatoes is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Italian style stewed tomatoes' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Sea Salt count in its favor; Sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Italian style stewed tomatoes

75 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product contains beneficial ingredients such as tomatoes, tomato juice, and a mix of vegetables, which provide vitamins and antioxidants. However, the presence of refined sugar, a processed ingredient with no nutritional benefits, detracts from its overall healthiness. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite the presence of several nutritious components.

Key ingredients 9

Tomatoes
Good

Rich in lycopene, an antioxidant that supports heart health and overall cellular protection.

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Tomato Juice
Good

Provides additional tomato flavor and nutrients like lycopene and vitamin C.

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Sea Salt
Good

An unrefined mineral salt that enhances flavor and provides natural trace minerals.

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Vegetables
Good

Includes onions, celery, and green bell peppers, which provide fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.

Garlic Powder
Good

Concentrated whole-food seasoning.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

A naturally occurring organic acid used to maintain freshness and acidity balance.

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Basil
Neutral

An aromatic herb used to enhance the traditional Italian flavor profile.

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Calcium Chloride
Neutral

A firming agent used to help the tomatoes retain their shape during the canning process.

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Sugar
Bad

Refined added sugar.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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