Tomato sauces with basil, from least to most processed

We track 35 tomato sauces with basil, 29% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce.

What makes tomato sauces with basil ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of tomato sauces with basil that contain each:

Processed food (25)

  1. 1 Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce Marks & Spencer · 340 g e NOVA group 3
  2. 2 sugo al pomodoro Crosta & Mollica NOVA group 3
  3. 3 Italian sun ripened tomato & fresh basil pasta sauce Mr Organic · 350g NOVA group 3
  4. 4 Premium Organic Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce Paesana · 25 oz NOVA group 3
  5. 5 Finkrossade Tomater Med Basilika ICA · 390g NOVA group 3
  6. 6 Tomato Basil Rao's Homemade · 24 oz NOVA group 3
  7. 7 Tomato and basil sauce Waitrose · 350g NOVA group 3
  8. 8 Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce Simply Nature NOVA group 3
  9. 9 Tomato & Basil Sauce Loyd Grossman · 350g NOVA group 3
  10. 10 Tomato and Basil Sauce Loyd Grossman NOVA group 3
  11. 11 Basilico Pasta Sauce Filipp Beria · 340g NOVA group 3
  12. 12 Sun-Ripened Cherry Tomato & Basil Heinz · 350g NOVA group 3
  13. 13 Tesco Tomato and Basil Sauce 350G Tesco · 350 g NOVA group 3
  14. 14 Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce Morrisons NOVA group 3
  15. 15 Organic Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce 365 Whole Foods Market NOVA group 3
  16. 16 Tomato Basil Marinara Trader Giotto's · 25 oz NOVA group 3
  17. 17 Tomato Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce Loyd Grossman · 350 g NOVA group 3
  18. 18 Tomato & Mascarpone Sauce Asda NOVA group 3
  19. 19 Tomato & mascarpone pasta sauce Marks & Spencer · 350 g NOVA group 3
  20. 20 Vegan Tomato, Basil & Oregano Pasta Sauce Zest · 340g NOVA group 3
  21. 21 Tomato & Basil Loyd Grossman NOVA group 3
  22. 22 Cherry tomato basil sauce Waitrose · 350 g NOVA group 3
  23. 23 Sweet Basil Marinara / Marinara Au Basilic Classico NOVA group 3
  24. 24 Tomato & Basil for Meatballs Baresa · 500 g NOVA group 3
  25. 25 Creamy Tomato Basil Pasta Sauce Trader Joe's NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (10)

  1. 26 Basilico Barilla · 400 g NOVA group 4
  2. 27 Tomato & Basil Botticelli NOVA group 4
  3. 28 Tomato and basilic pasta sauce Essential Waitrose NOVA group 4
  4. 29 Tomato & Basil Barilla · 24 oz (680 g) NOVA group 4
  5. 30 Tomato Basil Garlic Prego NOVA group 4
  6. 31 Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce Classico · 24 oz NOVA group 4
  7. 32 Tomato & Basil stir-in pasta sauce Baresa NOVA group 4
  8. 33 Pastasås Basilika Monte Castello · 480 g NOVA group 4
  9. 34 Basil Pasta Sauce Gustibus · 400 g NOVA group 4
  10. 35 creamy tomato everything bake M&S · 500g NOVA group 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.