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Muir Glen Organic Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce
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Muir Glen Organic Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce

23.5 oz

Excellent out of 100 High confidence
  • Certified organic
  • Seed-oil free
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Why it scores 92

Muir Glen Organic Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce scores 92 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
  2. Certified organic: Carries a certified-organic label. Info
  3. Salt 0.6 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong

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

The Receipt

Organic Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce

START100

Ingredients

  • Calcium chloride
    Info An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]
subtotal−2.5

Processing

  • Processed (NOVA 3)
    Emerging Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. [1]
subtotal−8

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Salt 0.6 g / 100 g
    Strong High in salt. [2]
subtotal−3

Bonuses

  • Certified organic
    Info Carries a certified-organic label. [3][4]
subtotal+5
TOTAL 92Excellent

100 − 8.5 = 91.5 → 92

GTIN 00725342132256 · 2025-10-06

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

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Nutrition per 100 g

Energy56 kcal
Fat2.4 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates7.2 g
Sugars3.2 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber1.6 g
Protein1.6 g
Salt0.6 g

Serving: 0.5 cup (125 g)

Ingredients

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

Organic Tomato Puree (water, organic tomato paste), Organic Tomatoes In Juice, Organic Onion, Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Organic Roasted Garlic Puree, Organic Garlic, Sea Salt, Citric Acid, Organic Garlic Powder, Organic Black Pepper, Organic Oregano, Calcium Chloride.

Allergens and diets

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Palm-oil-free

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Sources

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

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  2. 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

  3. Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products

    European Union (Official Journal) · May 30, 2018 · Law

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  4. 7 CFR 205.102 Use of the term "organic" (National Organic Program)

    Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), U.S. Office of the Federal Register · Feb 17, 2010 · Law

    “Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207”

    ecfr.gov