MILD SALSA

Common questions

Is MILD SALSA healthy?

MILD SALSA scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This mild salsa contains a variety of vegetables such as tomatoes, onions, and peppers, which are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, contributing to its nutritional value.

How processed is MILD SALSA?

MILD SALSA is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive MILD SALSA's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Garlic, Spices count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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MILD SALSA

No Manufature
Bioengineered
80 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by MRS RENFRO'S
Category Condiments
Summary

This mild salsa contains a variety of vegetables such as tomatoes, onions, and peppers, which are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, contributing to its nutritional value. The ingredient list is relatively clean with no artificial additives or seed oils, although the presence of corn starch and the processing level slightly reduce its score. Overall, it is a healthy option within its category, but the processing level limits its maximum potential score.

Key ingredients 12

Garlic
Good

Whole food with well-documented cardiovascular and immune benefits.

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Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

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Tomatoes
Neutral

A whole food base that provides natural flavor, moisture, and vitamins without artificial additives.

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Water
Neutral

Used as a basic culinary solvent and liquid medium to achieve the proper consistency.

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Onions
Neutral

Common culinary vegetable used for flavor and texture.

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Green Chile Peppers
Neutral

Provides mild heat and traditional pepper flavor.

Sweet Green Peppers
Neutral

Adds fresh vegetable flavor and crunch.

Distilled Vinegar
Neutral

A standard pantry acid used for preservation and tangy flavor balance.

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Corn Starch
Neutral

A natural thickening agent derived from corn, commonly used to adjust consistency in condiments.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard culinary salt used to enhance flavor and preserve the product.

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Jalapeno Peppers
Neutral

Adds authentic chili flavor and mild heat.

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Cilantro
Neutral

A traditional culinary herb used for fresh, distinct herbal flavoring.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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