Why is the Sauce tomate spéciale pizza classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The sauce is rated NOVA 4 because it includes industrially added ingredients such as beet sugar, sea salt, dehydrated onion powder, natural oregano flavor, and citric‑acid (E330) to adjust acidity, all of which go beyond simple whole‑food preparation.

How does the sugar and salt content in this pizza sauce affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 6.2 g of sugars and 0.73 g of salt per 100 g, the sauce adds a moderate amount of carbohydrate that can raise blood glucose levels and a moderate sodium load that may increase blood pressure, so people managing diabetes or hypertension should use it sparingly within their overall daily limits.

Based on its ingredient list, is this pizza sauce suitable for vegan, keto, halal, or gluten‑free diets?

All listed ingredients are plant‑derived, so the sauce is vegan and likely halal, but it contains beet sugar (vegan) and a small amount of gluten‑containing traces, making it unsuitable for strict gluten‑free diets; its 7.7 g of carbohydrates per 100 g is relatively high for a keto regimen, so it is not keto‑friendly.

U, U Bio • 390 g

Sauce tomate spéciale pizza 390g

Fat And Sauces

Product Insights

This 390 g U Bio special pizza tomato sauce is a certified organic condiment classified in the "fat and sauces" dietary family. It carries a Nutri‑Score of A and is labeled as NOVA 4, indicating an ultra‑processed product that contains added beet sugar, sea salt and a citric‑acid regulator (E330). Nutritionally, it is low in fat (0.5 g) and saturated fat (0.1 g) per 100 g, provides 1.9 g of fiber and 97 % fruits‑vegetables‑legumes, but also contributes moderate sugars (6.2 g) and salt (0.73 g) and may contain trace gluten.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal42 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates7.7 g

Sugars6.2 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average pizza‑sauce profile, this sauce contains markedly less fat, saturated fat, sugar, salt and calories while offering higher fiber and a similar fruit‑vegetable content.

Ingredients

Purée de tomates* 97%, sucre de betterave*, sel marin, oignons déshydraté en poudre*, origan déshydraté * 0,05%, arôme naturel d origan 0,02%, correcteur d acidité : acide citrique. * ingrédient issu de l agriculture biologique. traces éventuelles de gluten.

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U, U Bio • 390 g

Sauce tomate spéciale pizza 390g

Fat And Sauces

Product Insights

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal42 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates7.7 g

Sugars6.2 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average pizza‑sauce profile, this sauce contains markedly less fat, saturated fat, sugar, salt and calories while offering higher fiber and a similar fruit‑vegetable content.

Ingredients

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