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Original Mild Salsa

Contains xanthan gum

This mild chunky salsa has tomatoes, vinegar, onions, garlic and spices. It also contains xanthan gum.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$12.99 16 OZ · lowest price at Pepper Palace
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato juice, salt, calcium chloride, citric acid), apple cider vinegar, onions, garlic, tomato paste, salt, jalapenos, spices, garlic powder and xanthan gum
67 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 35%50
Ingredients · counts 25%100
Processing · counts 15%62
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 67
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 100 · 9 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 62 · Chunky tomato salsa with vinegar, spices and xanthan gum.
Sourcing 50 · The brand says it makes sauces in-house; ingredient origins aren't stated.
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list, but no specific sourcing claims.
Contains xanthan gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato juice, salt, calcium chloride, citric acid) Apple cider vinegar Onions Garlic Tomato paste Salt Jalapenos Spices Garlic powder and xanthan gum
9 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · no risk
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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