Newman's Own Nutri-Score A NOVA 3

Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa

Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa: 4.5/5 ingredient safety

Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa by Newman's Own has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4.5 out of 5, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A.

  • Safety score 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 3

Condiments / Sauces / Dips / Groceries

How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 2 of 2 ingredients tracked for Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4.5 Top 29% higher than 71% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4.5
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
A
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

3
NOVA Group 3
Processed foods

Processed foods are relatively simple products made by adding salt, oil, sugar, or other culinary ingredients to whole foods.

Full Ingredients List

Diced tomatoes, tomatoe juice, tomato paste, water, green chili peppers, green bell peppers, onions, red bell peppers, distilled vinegar, salt, cilantro, garlic, black pepper, citric acid.

Product Details

Barcode
0020662000958
Nutri-Score
Grade A
NOVA Group
3 — Processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
LuLu Hypermarket - Marwah

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa above or below average on ingredient safety?

With an average ingredient safety score of 4.5/5, Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa sits ahead of 71% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.38 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What does a 4.5/5 ingredient safety score mean?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Newman's Own Chunky Mild Salsa's mapped ingredients average out to 4.5/5, which is the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.