Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz

Common questions

Is Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz healthy?

Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists of fresh vine-ripened tomatoes and tomato puree, which are nutritious and minimally processed, retaining essential vitamins and antioxidants.

How processed is Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz?

Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Fresh vine-ripened tomatoes, Tomato puree 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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Red Gold Crushed Tomatoes in Heavy Puree 15oz

Red Gold
85 Excellent

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product consists of fresh vine-ripened tomatoes and tomato puree, which are nutritious and minimally processed, retaining essential vitamins and antioxidants. The ingredient list is clean with only a small amount of salt and naturally derived citric acid as an additive, indicating a low level of processing. However, as a processed food, the score is capped to reflect its processing level.

Key ingredients 5

Fresh vine-ripened tomatoes
Good

These tomatoes are naturally ripe and fresh, providing essential nutrients and a rich flavor without additives.

Tomato puree
Good

Tomato puree is a concentrated form of tomatoes that retains beneficial nutrients and enhances flavor naturally.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Naturally derived citric acid
Neutral

Citric acid is naturally found in citrus fruits and is used here to balance acidity and preserve freshness.

En:e330
Neutral

E330 is a food additive (citric acid) used to regulate acidity, generally recognized as safe in food processing.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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