Trader Joe's • 12 oz
Salsa Especial Medium
Product Insights
Trader Joe's Salsa Especial Medium is a shelf-stable Mexican-inspired dip made primarily from peeled tomatoes, cilantro, chili de árbol, garlic, and oregano. It delivers virtually no fat or sugar, provides only 33 kcal per 100 g, but contains 1.33 g of salt and virtually no protein or fiber, while offering about 89 % fruits and vegetables by estimate. The product earns a Nutri‑Score of B, falls in the NOVA 3 processed‑food category, includes citric acid (E330) as its only listed additive, and is suitable for vegan diets.
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with typical dressings and dips, this salsa contains far less sugar (0 g vs 10.95 g) and fat (0 g vs 12.01 g) while its salt level (1.33 g) is well below the category average of 5.02 g.
Ingredients
whole peeled tomatoes (whole peeled tomatoes, tomato juice, salt, calcium chloride, citric acid), cilantro, dried chili de arbol, salt, garlic puree (garlic, citric acid), dried oregano
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