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Imo's St. Louis Style Pizza Sauce, 12oz

Contains soybean oil

This pizza sauce is made in St. Louis with tomato paste, onion, garlic and herbs. It also contains sugar, soybean oil and sodium benzoate.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeContains soy
$5.99 12 oz · lowest price at Cook Swedish
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: Water, Tomato Paste, Sugar, Dehydrated Onion, Salt, Spices, Black Pepper, Basil, Dehydrated Garlic, Soybean Oil, Sodium Benzoate
Product details
ShippingInsulated packaging with ice packsInsulated boxIce packs
“Your order will be shipped in insulated packaging with icepacks.” — the brand’s shipping and store pages
49 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs
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%60
Processing · counts 15%35
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 49
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 60 · Sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Soybean oil, 10th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (additive, −10)
Processing 35 · Sauce with added sugar, soybean oil and sodium benzoate
Sourcing 40 · Made in St. Louis; ingredient origins and growing practices aren't stated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but spices are not specified
Contains soybean oil
Contains added sugar
Contains sodium benzoate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Varies by additive−10 for benzoates
ClearShelf standard−10 for soybean oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 21, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Water Tomato Paste Sugar Dehydrated Onion Salt Spices Black Pepper Basil Dehydrated Garlic Soybean Oil Sodium Benzoate
11 ingredients 1 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 moderate risk
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
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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