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Frontera Gourmet Tomatillo Salsa, Medium, 16 oz.

Contains cane sugar

Fire-roasted tomatillos, tomatoes, onions and serrano peppers make up the base. It also contains cane sugar and xanthan gum.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredients
$5.80 16 oz · lowest price at Water Butlers
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
10caloriesPer serving · 2 tbsp (30g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
<1g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
150mg
Saturated fat
—
From the product label
Ingredients: Fire-roasted tomatillos, fire-roasted tomatoes, filtered water, roasted onions, fire-roasted serrano peppers, cilantro, roasted garlic, salt, cane sugar, xanthan gum
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score CNOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
76 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%76
Ingredients · counts 25%100
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 76
Nutrition 76 · Typical for ready meals and sauces per 2 tbsp
Ingredients 100 · 10 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 65 · Roasted vegetable salsa with added cane sugar and xanthan gum
Sourcing 50 · No origin or growing practices are stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; only a small-batch production claim
Contains cane sugar
Contains xanthan gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
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Ingredients
Fire-roasted tomatillos Fire-roasted tomatoes Filtered water Roasted onions Fire-roasted serrano peppers Cilantro Roasted garlic Salt Cane sugar Xanthan gum
10 ingredients 2 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
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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