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Zaaschila-Habanero homestlyle extra hot salsa
Nutri-Score E NOVA 4
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Zaaschila-Habanero homestlyle extra hot salsa
Zaaschila-Habanero homestlyle extra hot salsa by Zaaschila is listed in the Groceries category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food).
Ingredients
Water, tomato, habanero pepper, salt, dehydrated carrot, acetic acid, dehydrated onion, xanthan gum, dehydrated coriander, condiments and spices, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), ascorbic acid, artificial colors: fd&c red no. 40 and fd&c yellow no.5.
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
United States
Yellow 5 (E102) is among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.
California
The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Yellow 5 (E102) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Yellow 5 (E102) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.
European Union
In the EU, food containing Yellow 5 (E102) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."
What these additives are and what the research says: Yellow 5.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tbsp (5 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0636817602658
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zaaschila-Habanero homestlyle extra hot salsa healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Does Zaaschila-Habanero homestlyle extra hot salsa contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Yellow 5 (E102). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using it by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars it from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars it from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with it. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 10, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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