Why is Sauce napolitaine classified as a processed product (NOVA 3) and does it contain any additives?

The sauce is placed in NOVA group 3 because it combines several processed ingredients such as tomato purée, vegetable pulp, extra‑virgin olive oil and potato starch, but it does not contain any listed additives, as indicated by an additive count of zero.

How do the sugar and salt levels in this sauce affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 4.6 g of sugars and 0.6 g of salt per 100 g, the sauce is low in sugar and contains moderate salt; it can fit into a diabetic meal plan when used in small portions, but individuals managing hypertension should monitor overall salt intake across the day.

Is Sauce napolitaine suitable for strict diets such as vegan, keto, halal or gluten‑free?

All listed ingredients are plant‑based, making the sauce vegan and naturally gluten‑free; however, its carbohydrate content (5.6 g per 100 g) is too high for a strict keto diet, and while it contains no pork or alcohol, it is not officially certified halal.

Carrefour BIO, Carrefour • 350 g

Sauce napolitaine

Fat And Sauces

Product Insights

Sauce napolitaine is a 350 g jar of organic Neapolitan tomato sauce that belongs to the Dressings and sauces family. It carries a Nutri‑Score of A and is classified in NOVA group 3, indicating a processed product without added additives. While it is low in fat, saturated fat, sugars and provides a high proportion of vegetables, it contains moderate salt and may have traces of celery, milk and mustard, which could affect sensitive consumers.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal48 kcal

Fat1.7 g

Saturated Fat0.2 g

Carbohydrates5.6 g

Sugars4.6 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average tomato sauce, this product contains far less fat, saturated fat, sugars and salt per 100 g.

Ingredients

Purée de tomates* 61%, pulpe de tomates* 21,5%, oignons* 9%, carottes* 5%, huile d'olive vierge extra*, amidon de pomme de terre*, sel, ail*, basilic*, origan*, poivre noir*, laurier*, sarriette*. Peut contenir des traces de céleri, lait et moutarde.

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Carrefour BIO, Carrefour • 350 g

Sauce napolitaine

Fat And Sauces

Product Insights

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal48 kcal

Fat1.7 g

Saturated Fat0.2 g

Carbohydrates5.6 g

Sugars4.6 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average tomato sauce, this product contains far less fat, saturated fat, sugars and salt per 100 g.

Ingredients

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