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Doña Maria Mole Paste 235g

Contains disodium inosinate

This Mexican mole paste includes pasilla and ancho chiles, sesame, peanuts and spices. It also contains vegetable oil, sugar, caramel colour and flavour enhancers.

No artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersDairy-freeVegetarianContains peanutsContains wheatContains sesame
$9.00 235 g · lowest price at Mexican Mama
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Vegetable oil, cookie (wheat flour, wheat barn, water, sodium bicarbonate (E500), chilli pepper (pasilla and ancho chilli pepper), sesame seed, sugar, peanut, iodised salt, caramel colour, spices, disodium inosinate and guanytate (E631, E627)
55 / 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%74
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 55
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 74 · Vegetable oil, 1st ingredient (seed oil, −18, ClearShelf standard); Caramel colour (additive, −4); Disodium inosinate or guanylate (additive, −4)
Processing 30 · Formulated sauce with vegetable oil, sugar, caramel colour and flavour enhancers
Sourcing 70 · The brand says everything stocked is Mexican
Transparency 50 · Full list, but vegetable oil and spices are unspecified
Contains wheat, sesame and peanuts
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−8 for caramel colour, disodium inosinate or guanylate
ClearShelf standard−18 for vegetable oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Vegetable oil Cookie (wheat flour Wheat barn Water Sodium bicarbonate (E500) Chilli pepper (pasilla and ancho chilli pepper) Sesame seed Sugar Peanut Iodised salt Caramel colour Spices Disodium inosinate and guanytate (E631, E627)
13 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 4 limited risk
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
Disodium inosinate or guanylate (E627, E631)Flavour enhancerLimited risk
Usually paired with MSG; a source of purines, which people with gout are told to limit.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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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