Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese by Sainsbury's

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Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese

by Sainsbury's in Pasta sauces Barcode 0013200002729
Nutri-Score
Average nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Processed food

Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese by Sainsbury's provides 42 kcal per 100 g, with 6.1 g of sugars and 0.9 g of protein. That is 52% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Pasta sauces category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.1 g · Low
Sugars
6.1 g · Moderate
Salt
2.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 42 kcal 157 −73%
Total fat 1 g 12.7 −92%
Saturated fat 0.1 g 3.1 −96%
Carbohydrates 6.5 g 6.5
Total sugars 6.1 g 4 +52%
Added sugars 3.6 g 1 +240%
Dietary fiber 1.3 g 1.6 −15%
Protein 0.9 g 3.6 −74%
Salt 2.2 g 1.3 +63%

Category average across 905 Pasta sauces products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other pasta sauces

Calories lower 6%
Sugars higher 15%
Salt higher 11%
Saturated fat lower 17%
Protein top 94%
Fiber top 59%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Tomatoes (89%), Water, Tomato Purée, Onions, Sugar, Salt, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid; Garlic Purée, Basil, Rapeseed Oil, Oregano, Black Pepper

Palm oil freeMaybe veganVegetarian

Additives 1

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Labels & certifications
Vegetarian
Sold in
Ireland
Barcode
0013200002729

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Recipe & label changes

  1. September 21, 2026
    • Nutri-Score: — → c
    • NOVA group: — → 3
    • Calories: 44.57 → 42.09
    • Fat: 1.08 → 0.97
    • Saturated fat: 0.14 → 0.11
    • Sugars: 6.06 → 6.07
    • Salt: 2.29 → 2.19
    • Protein: 1.02 → 0.94
    • Fiber: 1.49 → 1.33

Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese?

Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese contains 42 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese?

Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese has 6.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Sauce for Tomato & Herb Bolognese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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