Red Taco Sauce
Processing Score
5.8Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair
The processing score reflects 8 ingredients, including preservatives and modified ingredients. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
072101011216
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size16 g
Amount per serving
Calories
5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 90mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 0g
Calcium 0mg
0%
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
8 listed · 2 flagged for reviewTOMATO PUREE (TOMATO PASTE WATER), RED CALIFORNIA CHILES, JALAPENO PEPPERS, ONIONS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, GARLIC AND 0.1% SODIUM BENZOATE (AS A PRESERVATIVE).
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Red Taco Sauce'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 Food Starch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Red California Chiles.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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About our scores and this content
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