Lentil soups
Trader Joe's Organic Lentil Vegetable Soup
Score
- No additives
- Seed-oil free
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 94
Trader Joe's Organic Lentil Vegetable Soup scores 94 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
- plus 3 points No additives: No food additives in the ingredient list. Info
- minus 1 points Salt 0.4 g / 100 g: Contains some salt. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Organic Lentil Vegetable Soup
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Salt 0.4 g / 100 g minus 1 points
Bonuses
- No additives plus 3 points
100 − 6 = 94
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 85 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 0.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 8.5 g |
| Sugars | 0.9 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 2.1 g |
| Protein | 2.8 g |
| Salt | 0.4 g |
Serving: 1 serving (425 g)
Ingredients
- Organic Lentils
- Water
- Organic Onions
- Organic Carrots
- Organic Potatoes
- Organic Celery
- Organic Spinach
- Organic Tomato Paste
- Organic Green Beans
- Sea Salt
- Organic Olive Oil
- Organic Brown Rice Flour
- Organic Spices (Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Oregano)
- Organic Granulated Garlic
Label text, as published
Organic Lentils, Water, Organic Onions, Organic Carrots, Organic Potatoes, Organic Celery, Organic Spinach, Organic Tomato Paste, Organic Green Beans, Sea Salt, Organic Olive Oil, Organic Brown Rice Flour, Organic Spices (Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Oregano), Organic Granulated Garlic.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Celery
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
-
“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int
-
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov