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Is Tesco Sun-dried tomato & red wine ultra-processed?

265 g Sauces Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Tesco Sun-dried tomato & red wine

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:

  • 22 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score B

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

Tomato, Tomato, Tomato Purée, Tomato Purée 5% (Tomato, Rapeseed Oil, White Wine Vinegar, Sugar, Salt), Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Red Wine 2.5%, Sugar, Onion, Basil, Salt, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic Purée, Oregano, Onion, Parsley, Garlic Purée, STORAGE Store in a cool dry place

As written on the pack

Tomato, Partially Reconstituted Tomato, Tomato Purée, Sundried Tomato Purée (5%) [Tomato, Rapeseed Oil, White Wine Vinegar, Sugar, Salt], Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Red Wine (2.5%), Sugar, Onion, Basil, Salt, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic Purée, Oregano, Onion Powder, Parsley, Roasted Garlic Purée. Suitable for vegans. STORAGE Store in a cool dry place.

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.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 2,962 sauces

From least to most processed, this one ranks 710th. 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 5059697765483, last edited 27 March 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.