Is Rao's Slow Simmered Soup Creamy Tomato ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 18 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score C
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Italian Tomatoes, Water, Cream, Milk, Celery, Carrots, Onions, Tomato Purée, Contains 2% and Less of (Sugar (processing marker)), Olive Oil (processing marker), Salt (processing marker), Garlic, Balsamic Vinegar (wine vinegar, grape must), Lemon Juice, Spices
As written on the pack
Italian Tomatoes, Water, Cream, Milk, Celery, Carrots, Onions, Tomato Purée, Contains 2% or Less of: Sugar, Olive Oil, Salt, Garlic, Balsamic Vinegar (wine vinegar, grape must), Lemon Juice, 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.
- Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Category rules
Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.
- Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.
Among 722 soups
From least to most processed, this one ranks 121st. 63% of the soups here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0747479400190, last edited 24 February 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 C (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.