Heinz
Heinz Tomato Ketchup
About Heinz Tomato Ketchup
Heinz Tomato Ketchup is made by Heinz and sits in the Tomato Based Spreads category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8908012605010. 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 2.8 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 3 (processed food). No ingredients are listed for it yet.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 5 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
- Heinz Tomato Ketchup
- Brand
- Heinz
- Category
- Tomato Based Spreads
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8908012605010
- TIRS rating
- 2.8 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 3 (processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 0
Compare with similar tomato based spreads
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Tomato Ketchup (this product) | 2.8 | 3 | 0 |
| 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 Heinz Tomato Ketchup healthy?
Heinz Tomato Ketchup has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.8 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Heinz Tomato Ketchup ultra-processed?
No. Heinz Tomato Ketchup is classed as NOVA 3 (processed food), not as ultra-processed (NOVA 4).
What are healthier alternatives to Heinz Tomato Ketchup?
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 Heinz Tomato Ketchup (2.8).
Heinz Tomato Ketchup vs Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa: which is healthier?
Heinz Tomato Ketchup scores 2.8 on TIRS and Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa scores 4.0, so Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa rates higher. Heinz Tomato Ketchup lists 0 ingredients and Nature's Miracle Tomato Salsa lists 0.
What is the barcode of Heinz Tomato Ketchup?
The barcode (GTIN) of Heinz Tomato Ketchup is 8908012605010.
What is in the TruthIn report for Heinz Tomato Ketchup?
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.