Happy
Happy Tomato Sauce
About Happy Tomato Sauce
Happy Tomato Sauce is made by Happy and sits in the Tomato Based Spreads category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8908003392257. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 2.4 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 5 ingredients, starting with 211, spice extract, 415.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 8 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other tomato based spreads before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Happy Tomato Sauce
- Brand
- Happy
- Category
- Tomato Based Spreads
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8908003392257
- TIRS rating
- 2.4 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 5
Ingredients (5)
211, spice extract, 415, 1422, 260
Compare with similar tomato based spreads
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Tomato Sauce (this product) | 2.4 | 4 | 5 |
| Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa (Nature's Miracle) | 4.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Naagin Pantry Essentials Pizza & Pasta Sauce (Naagin) | 3.7 | 4 | 3 |
| Salsalito Tex Mex Salsa Dip (Salsalito) | 3.7 | 4 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Happy Tomato Sauce healthy?
Happy Tomato Sauce has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.4 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Happy Tomato Sauce ultra-processed?
Yes. Happy Tomato Sauce is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Happy Tomato Sauce?
Happy Tomato Sauce lists 5 ingredients: 211, spice extract, 415, 1422, 260.
Does Happy Tomato Sauce contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 5 listed ingredients.
Does Happy Tomato Sauce contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 5 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Happy Tomato Sauce?
Among tomato based spreads rated by TruthIn, Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa (4.0), Naagin Pantry Essentials Pizza & Pasta Sauce (3.7), Salsalito Tex Mex Salsa Dip (3.7) score higher on TIRS than Happy Tomato Sauce (2.4).
Happy Tomato Sauce vs Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa: which is healthier?
Happy Tomato Sauce scores 2.4 on TIRS and Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa scores 4.0, so Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa rates higher. Happy Tomato Sauce lists 5 ingredients and Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa lists 0.
What is the barcode of Happy Tomato Sauce?
The barcode (GTIN) of Happy Tomato Sauce is 8908003392257.
What is in the TruthIn report for Happy Tomato Sauce?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.