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Hot Cauliflower Fresh Pack

Contains sodium metabisulfite

California-farm cauliflower is marinated with vinegar and peppers. Each serving has 410 mg sodium and contains sodium metabisulfite.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$3.63 16 fl oz · lowest price at Mezzetta
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
5caloriesPer serving · 5 PIECES (32 g)
Protein
0g▼
Fiber
0g▼
Added sugar
—
Sodium
410mg▼
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Cauliflower, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Peppers, Sea Salt, Sodium Metabisulfite
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score DNOVA 3Processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
67 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as canned and frozen produce, legumesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%38
Ingredients · counts 20%90
Processing · counts 10%75
Sourcing · counts 20%75
Transparency · counts 20%75
Why it scores 67
Nutrition 38 · Compared with other canned, frozen and dried foods: more sodium (410 mg), less fiber (0 g), less protein (0 g); no added sugar per 5 PIECES
Ingredients 90 · Sulfites (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 75 · Vinegar-marinated cauliflower with peppers and a preservative
Sourcing 75 · Cauliflower is said to come from California farms
Transparency 75 · Full ingredient list and California farm origin; no certification stated
410 mg sodium per serving
Contains sodium metabisulfite
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−10 for sulfites
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Cauliflower Water Distilled Vinegar Peppers Sea Salt Sodium Metabisulfite
6 ingredients
Sourcing

Our crisp cauliflower co

Additives1 additive · 1 moderate risk
Sulfites (E220–E228)PreservativeModerate risk
Can trigger asthma-like reactions in sensitive people, which is why they must be declared on labels.
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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