Dawtona

Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup

Barcode 5901713021991

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Yes — Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains an industrial sweetener (steviol glycosides/stevia sweetener) and spice extracts, which are isolated additives not found in a typical home kitchen and used to modify sweetness and flavor intensity.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

tomato puree 62%
OK

spirit vinegar

A clear, distilled vinegar typically made from fermented alcohol (ethanol) and used for pickling, flavoring, and preservation.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

red beet juice concentrate
OK

sweetener: steviol
OK

spices

diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
UPF

spice extracts

Concentrated flavouring derived from spices; a processed extract used to impart aroma or taste.

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Common questions about Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup

Is Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup ultra-processed?

Yes — Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup by Dawtona is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains an industrial sweetener (steviol glycosides/stevia sweetener) and spice extracts, which are isolated additives not found in a typical home kitchen and used to modify sweetness and flavor intensity.

Which ingredients in Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Reduced Salt and Sugar Tomato Ketchup as an ultra-processed marker: spice extracts. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.