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Is 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Spicy Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce ultra-processed?

25 oz Arrabbiata sauces Sold in the United States

Pack of 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Spicy Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 17 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score B

Less processed tomato sauces

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

tomatoes in tomato juice, tomato purée (water, tomato paste), salt, onions, extra virgin olive oil, garlic purée (peppers 1%, basil, garlic, water), crushed red 0% onion powder, garlic powder, dried basil, dried oregano, black pepper

As written on the pack

ORGANIC TOMATOES IN ORGANIC TOMATO JUICE, ORGANIC TOMATO PURÉE (WATER, ORGANIC TOMATO PASTE), SALT, ORGANIC ONIONS, ORGANIC EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, ORGANIC GARLIC PURÉE (ORGANIC 1% PEPPERS, ORGANIC BASIL, ORGANIC GARLIC, WATER), ORGANIC CRUSHED RED 0% ONION POWDER, ORGANIC GARLIC POWDER, ORGANIC DRIED BASIL, ORGANIC DRIED OREGANO, ORGANIC BLACK PEPPER.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 13 arrabbiata sauces

From least to most processed, this one ranks 10th. 15% of the arrabbiata sauces here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 13 arrabbiata sauces, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0099482508463, last edited 22 September 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of B (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.