Hot Salsa
Processing Score
5.8Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5.5/10Good
The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including modified ingredients. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
715855163328
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size30 g
Amount per serving
Calories
10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 70mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 2g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 0g
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 0mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
13 listed · 2 flagged for reviewTOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), ONIONS, RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPERS, ANAHEIM CHILIES, TOMATO PASTE, JALAPENO CHILIES, VINEGAR, GARLIC, SALT, CITRIC ACID, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, HERBS AND SPICES.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Hot Salsa's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Modified StarchesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Modified Cornstarch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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