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Is Happy Harvest Tomato Paste healthy?

Happy Harvest Tomato Paste scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This tomato paste is minimally processed, consisting primarily of tomato pulp with a small amount of citric acid as a preservative.

How processed is Happy Harvest Tomato Paste?

Happy Harvest Tomato Paste is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Happy Harvest Tomato Paste's score?

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

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Happy Harvest Tomato Paste

Name: Happy Harvest Tomato Paste
Brand: Happy Harvest

Happy Harvest

Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by HAPPY HARVEST

Category Canned Foods

Summary

This tomato paste is minimally processed, consisting primarily of tomato pulp with a small amount of citric acid as a preservative. The ingredient list is short and free from harmful additives, making it a healthy choice. Its processing level is low, which contributes to its high score, reflecting the product's simplicity and nutritional value.

Key ingredients 2

Tomato Pulp

Good

Tomato pulp is a natural, minimally processed ingredient rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making it a healthy choice.

Citric Acid

Neutral

Citric acid is used as a preservative and flavor enhancer; it is naturally found in citrus fruits and is generally safe in small amounts.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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