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Is Heinz Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp ultra-processed?

425 g Sauces Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Heinz Saucy Sauce Mayo Ketchup Sauce imp

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:

  • 12 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed 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

rapeseed oil 40%, tomato puree 22%, spirit vinegar, sugar, egg yolk 3%, starch, salt, mustard seeds spice, herb extract, antioxidant, calcium disodium edta, from free range egas

Additives: E385 Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate

As written on the pack

rapeseed oil (40%), tomato puree (22%). spirit vinegar, sugar. egg yolk (3%), starch, salt, mustard seeds spice and herb extract (contains celery). antioxidant - calcium disodium edta. *from free range egas

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.
  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,962 sauces

From least to most processed, this one ranks 903rd. 60% of the 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 2,962 sauces, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5000157143365, last edited 5 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 D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.