Campbell's Yes! Tomato & Basil
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Soups

Campbell's Yes! Tomato & Basil

16.3 oz

Score

Okay 46 out of 100 Medium confidence
  • Ultra-processed
  • Contains added sugars
  • Seed-oil free

Why it scores 46

Campbell's Yes! Tomato & Basil scores 46 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
  2. minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
  3. minus 4.5 points 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers: Industrial additive classes found: flavor enhancer, flavoring, industrial protein and modified starch. Emerging

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Yes! Tomato & Basil

START100

Ingredients

  • Sugar minus 20 points
    Strong An added sugar. [1][2][3]
  • Modified starch minus 2.5 points
    Info An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [4]
  • Milk protein concentrate / isolate minus 2.5 points
    Info An ingredient typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [4]
  • Natural flavors minus 1.5 points
    Info "Natural flavor" is a legal category (21 CFR 101.22(a)(3)): flavor substances from spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy or fermentation. [5][4]
  • Yeast extract minus 1.5 points
    Info An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [4]
subtotal−28

Processing

  • Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
    Strong Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. [4]
  • 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 4.5 points
    Emerging Industrial additive classes found: flavor enhancer, flavoring, industrial protein and modified starch. [4]
subtotal−22.5

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Sugars 4.9 g / 100 g minus 3 points
    Strong Contains some sugar. [1]
  • Salt 0.6 g / 100 g minus 1 points
    Strong Contains some salt. [6]
subtotal−4

TOTAL 46Okay

100 − 54.5 = 45.5 → 46

Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]


GTIN 00051000276070 · 2025-06-01

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

Medium confidence

Same product, same score. Every time.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy53 kcal
Fat1.8 g
Saturated fat0.8 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates7.8 g
Sugars4.9 g
Added sugars2.4 g
Fiber0.8 g
Protein1.2 g
Salt0.6 g

Serving: PER 1 CUP (245 g)

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

INGREDIENTS: TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), WATER, CREAM, BUTTERNUT SQUASH, SUGAR, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CITRIC ACID, DRIED TOMATOES, DRIED ONIONS, SPICES, DRIED GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORING, YEAST EXTRACT, SWEET BASIL OIL.CONTAINS: MILK.MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF WHEAT.

Allergens and diets

Contains: Milk

May contain: Gluten

  • Not vegan
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children

    World Health Organization · Mar 4, 2015 · Agency assessment

    “In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”

    who.int

  2. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov

  3. Added and free sugars should be as low as possible

    European Food Safety Authority · Feb 28, 2022 · Agency assessment

    “Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”

    efsa.europa.eu

  4. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  5. 21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives

    Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), U.S. Office of the Federal Register · Dec 19, 2016 · Law

    “whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”

    ecfr.gov

  6. Sodium reduction (fact sheet)

    World Health Organization · May 11, 2026 · Agency assessment

    “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

  7. Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses

    BMJ · Feb 28, 2024 · Peer-reviewed

    “Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”

    doi.org