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Lime Salsa Verde

Contains xanthan gum

This salsa verde combines jalapeño, cilantro, lime, and honey, with honey sourced through a local beekeeper. It contains xanthan gum and has 350 mg sodium per 2-tablespoon serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesGluten-free (label)
$8.99 lowest price at Alchemy of Food
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
15caloriesPer serving · 2 tbsp (29g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
1g
Sodium
350mg▼
Saturated fat
—
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: JALAPENO PUREE (WATER, JALAPENOS), CILANTRO, DISTILLED VINEGAR, HONEY, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, GARLIC, SALT, ONION, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM
72 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%71
Ingredients · counts 25%84
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 15%70
Why it scores 72
Nutrition 71 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more sodium (350 mg) per 2 tbsp
Ingredients 84 · Honey, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Juice concentrate, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Salsa with a full ingredient list and xanthan gum
Sourcing 70 · The brand says its condiments are made with a local beekeeper
Transparency 70 · Full ingredient list and a local beekeeper sourcing claim
350 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−16 for honey, juice concentrate
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
JALAPENO PUREE (WATER, JALAPENOS) CILANTRO DISTILLED VINEGAR HONEY LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE GARLIC SALT ONION SPICES XANTHAN GUM
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 limited risk
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
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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