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Saffron Road Tikka Masala Simmer Sauce - 7 OZ

Contains cane sugar

This simmer sauce uses organic yogurt and cream. It also contains cane sugar, corn starch and xanthan gum.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredientsContains dairyContains corn
$5.27 7 oz · lowest price at Juneau Natural
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
40caloriesPer serving · 1 portion (60 g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
370mg
Saturated fat
0.5g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Water, tomato paste, organic yogurt (organic whole milk, organic skim milk, live yogurt cultures), organic cream, garlic, garlic, ginger, sea salt, cane sugar, spices, native corn starch, lemon juice concentrate, turmeric, citric acid, red chili pepper, xanthan gum
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score CNOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
75 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%74
Ingredients · counts 25%100
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 75
Nutrition 74 · 5 g added sugar per 1 portion; otherwise typical for ready meals and sauces
Ingredients 100 · 16 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 60 · Simmer sauce with corn starch, citric acid and xanthan gum
Sourcing 50 · No origin or production practices are stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific sourcing claims
Contains cane sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Water Tomato paste Organic yogurt (organic whole milk, organic skim milk, live yogurt cultures) Organic cream Garlic Garlic Ginger Sea salt Cane sugar Spices Native corn starch Lemon juice concentrate Turmeric Citric acid Red chili pepper Xanthan gum
16 ingredients 3 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 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.
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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