Hunt's Original Tomato Sauce
Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores
At a glance
Summary
Hunt's Original Tomato Sauce is a processed food with a relatively clean ingredient list, including tomato puree, water, and spices. The absence of artificial additives, seed oils, and high-fructose corn syrup contributes positively to its rating. However, the presence of citric acid and the processing level limit its potential score.
Key ingredients 7
EAUNeutral
Water is used as a solvent and to adjust consistency, with no adverse effects or added substances.
Pâte DE TomatesNeutral
Part of PURÉE DE JOMATES. This ingredient is a natural tomato puree, providing the base flavor and nutrients from tomatoes without added chemicals.
SELNeutral
Salt enhances flavor but is used in moderation, contributing to taste without harmful effects in typical amounts.
POUDRE D'OIGNONSNeutral
Dehydrated onion powder adds flavor and aroma, derived from natural onions without artificial additives.
A CITRIQUENeutral
Citric acid is a natural preservative and flavor enhancer, commonly found in citrus fruits and used in small amounts.
POUDRE D'AILNeutral
Dehydrated garlic powder provides flavor and aroma, sourced from natural garlic with minimal processing.
ÉPICENeutral
Spices are natural flavoring agents that enhance the taste profile without added chemicals or preservatives.
Processing
Processed Foods
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