Salsa tonnata

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Is Salsa tonnata healthy?

Salsa tonnata scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This salsa contains beneficial ingredients like tuna, anchovies, and eggs, which provide high-quality protein and essential nutrients.

How processed is Salsa tonnata?

Salsa tonnata is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Salsa tonnata's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Egg, Lemon, Parsley count in its favor; Seed oil 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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Salsa tonnata

Lidl
60 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Schwarz Group
Category Condiments
Summary

This salsa contains beneficial ingredients like tuna, anchovies, and eggs, which provide high-quality protein and essential nutrients. However, the presence of seed oil, which is high in omega-6 fatty acids and can promote inflammation, significantly impacts its healthiness. The product is moderately processed, which further limits its score despite the presence of some nutritious components.

Key ingredients 7

Egg
Very Good

Minimally processed whole-food ingredient.

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Lemon
Good

Lemon adds fresh flavor and vitamin C, which supports immune health and enhances taste naturally.

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Parsley
Good

Parsley is rich in vitamins and antioxidants, contributing to overall health and adding a fresh, herbal flavor.

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Tuna in oil
Neutral

Tuna in oil provides a good source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, but the oil adds extra calories and fat.

Fresh cream
Neutral

Fresh cream adds richness and flavor but is high in saturated fat, which should be consumed in moderation.

Anchovies in oil
Neutral

Anchovies are rich in omega-3 fatty acids and protein, but the oil can increase the overall fat content.

Seed oil
Very Bad

Seed oil is often highly processed and can contain unhealthy trans fats, which may negatively impact health when consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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