Why is Tomato Herb Sauce classified as NOVA 3 and does it contain any additives?

It is considered processed because ingredients such as tomato concentrate are produced by heating and reducing tomatoes, but the label lists zero additives, meaning the product relies solely on its natural components without preservatives, colorings or flavor enhancers.

How does the sugar and salt content of this sauce influence a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 4.5 g of sugars and 0.89 g of salt per 100 ml, the sauce provides relatively low sugar, making it acceptable for blood‑glucose control, while the salt level is moderate; people managing hypertension should use it sparingly or balance it with lower‑salt meals.

Is Tomato Herb Sauce suitable for vegan, gluten‑free and low‑carbohydrate eating plans?

Yes, the product is certified vegan and contains no wheat, barley or rye, so it is gluten‑free; its carbohydrate content is 5.6 g per 100 ml, mainly from natural sugars, which fits well within low‑carb guidelines when used in moderation.

DmBio • 350ml

Tomatensauce Kräuter

Fat And Sauces

Product Insights

This DmBio Tomato Herb Sauce is an organic, vegan, and vegetarian condiment made primarily of tomatoes, tomato concentrate, onions, extra‑virgin olive oil and a blend of herbs, packaged in clear glass. It falls under the "Fat and sauces" and "Dressings and sauces" groups, carries a Nutri‑Score of A and is classified as NOVA 3, indicating it is a processed but not ultra‑processed product. Per 100 ml it provides 57 kcal, 2.9 g fat (0.4 g saturated), 1.1 g fiber and 4.5 g sugars, with a moderate 0.89 g of salt, offering low calories and low saturated fat yet containing a noticeable amount of salt and added sugars compared with typical sauces.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 ml

Energy Kcal57 kcal

Fat2.9 g

Saturated Fat0.4 g

Carbohydrates5.6 g

Sugars4.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average tomato‑sauce profile, this sauce delivers far lower levels of sugar (4.5 g vs 10.95 g), fat (2.9 g vs 12.0 g), saturated fat (0.4 g vs 2.14 g), salt (0.89 g vs 5.02 g) and energy (57 kcal vs 183 kcal) per 100 g.

Ingredients

55% Tomaten*, 30% Tomatenmark* einfach konzentriert, 6,8% Zwiebeln*, natives Olivenöl extra*, 2,4% Kräuter* (Basilikum*, Petersilie*, Thymian*, Oregano*), Meersalz, Knoblauch*, Zitronensaftkonzentrat* .

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Tomatensoße Klassik

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Alnatura

375 g