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Rao's Slow Simmered Soup Creamy Tomato
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Rao's Slow Simmered Soup Creamy Tomato

16 oz

Okay out of 100 High confidence
  • Contains added sugars
  • No additives
  • Seed-oil free
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Why it scores 48

Rao's Slow Simmered Soup Creamy Tomato scores 48 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
  2. Fruit juice concentrate (sweetener): An added sugar. Strong
  3. Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging

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

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The Receipt

Slow Simmered Soup Creamy Tomato

START100

Ingredients

  • Sugar
    Strong An added sugar. [1][2][3]
  • Fruit juice concentrate (sweetener)
    Strong An added sugar. [1][2][3]
subtotal−40

Processing

  • Processed (NOVA 3)
    Emerging Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. [4]
subtotal−8

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Sugars 4.8 g / 100 g
    Strong Contains some sugar. [1]
  • Saturated fat 2 g / 100 g
    Strong Contains some saturated fat. [5]
  • Salt 0.8 g / 100 g
    Strong High in salt. [6]
subtotal−7

Bonuses

  • No additives
    Info No food additives in the ingredient list. [4]
subtotal+3
TOTAL 48Okay

100 − 52 = 48

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

GTIN 00747479400190 · 2026-02-24

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

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Nutrition per 100 g

Energy37 kcal
Fat4 g
Saturated fat2 g
Carbohydrates5.9 g
Sugars4.8 g
Added sugars0.9 g
Fiber1.1 g
Protein1.1 g
Salt0.8 g

Serving: 1 jar (454 g)

Ingredients

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

Italian Tomatoes, Water, Cream, Milk, Celery, Carrots, Onions, Tomato Purée, Contains 2% or Less of: Sugar, Olive Oil, Salt, Garlic, Balsamic Vinegar (wine vinegar, grape must), Lemon Juice, Spices

Allergens and diets

Contains: Milk, Celery

  • Not vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

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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. Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline

    World Health Organization · Jul 17, 2023 · Agency assessment

    “WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”

    who.int

  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