Rich Tomato Paste

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Is Rich Tomato Paste healthy?

Rich Tomato Paste scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of tomato paste, which is a minimally processed ingredient rich in vitamins and antioxidants, particularly lycopene.

How processed is Rich Tomato Paste?

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

Which ingredients drive Rich Tomato Paste's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Tomato paste 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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Rich Tomato Paste

Coles
95 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product consists solely of tomato paste, which is a minimally processed ingredient rich in vitamins and antioxidants, particularly lycopene. The absence of any additives or harmful ingredients, combined with its high nutrient retention, makes it a very healthy choice. Its processing level is minimal, allowing it to maintain the nutritional benefits of fresh tomatoes.

Key ingredients 1

Tomato paste
Good

Tomato paste is a concentrated source of tomatoes, providing a rich supply of vitamins and antioxidants. It is minimally processed, retaining most of the nutrients found in fresh tomatoes. The high lycopene content in tomato paste is associated with various health benefits, including reduced risk of certain chronic diseases.

Benefits

Rich in lycopene, an antioxidant that may help reduce the risk of heart disease and certain cancers. Provides essential vitamins such as vitamin C and potassium, supporting overall health.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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