Del Monte Traditional Pasta Sauce can

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3 ingredients to avoid

Del Monte Traditional Pasta Sauce can scores 22/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Del Monte Traditional Pasta Sauce can lists 11 ingredients, starting with Tomato Puree, Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Salt and Soybean Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 22/100 Del Monte Traditional Pasta Sauce can scores worse than most pasta & cooking sauces we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & cooking sauces is Trader Joe's Organic Tomato Sauce at 100/100.