/ / Herdez Salsa Verde, Mild Salsa, 2 pk./16 oz.

Herdez Salsa Verde, Mild Salsa, 2 pk./16 oz.

Contains xanthan gum

Mild salsa verde made with tomatillos, green chile peppers, onions and cilantro. It contains xanthan gum and has 320 mg sodium per 2-tablespoon serving.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$11.96 2 x 16 oz · lowest price at USA Mega Shop (Operated by AR Technology and Consulting Inc.)
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
10caloriesPer serving · 2 Tbsp (31g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—
Sodium
320mg
Saturated fat
—
From the product label
Ingredients: Tomatillos, Green Chile Peppers, Onions, Iodized Salt, Cilantro, Xanthan Gum
75 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesMedium confidence · Scored on 8 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%75
Ingredients · counts 25%100
Processing · counts 15%62
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 75
Nutrition 75 · Typical for ready meals and sauces; no added sugar per 2 Tbsp
Ingredients 100 · 6 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 62 · Tomatillos, chiles, onions and cilantro with salt and xanthan gum
Sourcing 50 · Origin and growing practices for the ingredients aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific sourcing claims
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Tomatillos Green Chile Peppers Onions Iodized Salt Cilantro Xanthan Gum
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · no risk
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
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