Tomato Paste with Basil, Garlic and Oregano

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 1 ingredient to avoid

Hunt's Tomato Paste with Basil, Garlic and Oregano scores 73/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 2g fiber, 1g protein and 3g sugar. 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.

Hunt's Tomato Paste with Basil, Garlic and Oregano lists 9 ingredients, starting with Tomato Paste, Salt, Dried Basil, Dried Oregano and Dried Cane Syrup. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

35 kcal per serving, or 106 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Hunt's Tomato Paste with Basil, Garlic and Oregano on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 73/100 Hunt's Tomato Paste with Basil, Garlic and Oregano sits in our top band, among the better canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is Trader Joe's Organic Garbanzo Beans Made with Sea Salt at 98/100.