Is RAGÚ Simply Traditional Sauce ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 11 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score A
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Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
tomato puree (water, tomato paste), olive oil (processing marker), salt (processing marker), onions, carrots, dehydrated onions, garlic powder, onion powder, spices
As written on the pack
tomato puree (water, tomato paste), olive oil, salt, onions, carrots, dehydrated onions, garlic powder, onion powder, spices,
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.
Among 317 pasta sauces
From least to most processed, this one ranks 53rd. 49% of the pasta sauces here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0036200430972, last edited 23 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 A (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.