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Estofado Sauce

Contains canola oil

This earthy mole-style sauce combines tomatoes, plantains, olives, nuts and spices; its cinnamon is imported from Mexico. It contains canola oil and sugar, plus peanuts, sesame and tree nuts.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)Contains peanutsContains tree nutsContains sesame
$12.00 16 oz · lowest price at Here Here Market
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
35caloriesPer serving · 2 tbsp (30g) (28g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
<1g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
25mg▲
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Tomatoes, Plantains, Distilled Vinegar, Parseley, Apples, Pickled Olives (Olives, Olive Oil, Vinegar, Spices), Sugar, Yellow Onions, Canola Oil, Raisins, Raw Spanish Peanuts, Sesame Seeds, Cinnamon, Almonds, Garlic, Rice Crackers, Black Pepper, Cumin Seeds, Coconut Oil
Product details
Shelf lifeUp to 1 year unopened; 2 weeks refrigerated after opening
“Shelf Life: Refrigerate after opening and use within two weeks; keep unopened up to 1 year” — the product page
78 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%89
Ingredients · counts 25%90
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 10%60
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 78
Nutrition 89 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: less sodium (25 mg); 6.7 g added sugar per 2 tbsp
Ingredients 90 · Canola oil, 9th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Whole-food ingredients form a sauce, with canola oil and sugar added
Sourcing 60 · Mexican-imported cinnamon is named; origins of other ingredients aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list; cinnamon origin is stated, but other sourcing details are limited
Contains canola oil
Contains sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
ClearShelf standard−10 for canola 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
Tomatoes Plantains Distilled Vinegar Parseley Apples Pickled Olives (Olives, Olive Oil, Vinegar, Spices) Sugar Yellow Onions Canola Oil Raisins Raw Spanish Peanuts Sesame Seeds Cinnamon Almonds Garlic Rice Crackers Black Pepper Cumin Seeds Coconut Oil
19 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 2 limited risk
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.
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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