VeebaSauces & Ketchup#1 of 3 in categoryRating 2.7/5

Veeba Tomato Ketchup No Added Sugar

Red flags

  • Red flag: High sodium (1120mg per 100g)
  • Red flag: Contains Sodium Benzoate

Green flags

  • Green flag: No added sugar

Ingredients, decoded

10 listed
  • Tomato Paste (28.0%)
  • Synthetic Vinegar (Water, Acetic Acid (INS260))
  • Water
  • Sweeteners (Erythritol (INS968), Steviol Glycoside (INS960))
  • Iodised Salt
  • Starch
  • Stabilizer (INS1422)
  • Spices and Condiments
  • Acidity Regulator (INS297)
  • Preservatives (INS211)
ConcernWorth watchingIn label order. Tap a highlighted one to learn more.

EB3

Nutrition per 100 g
ENutritionBIngredients3Risk
VerdictPOOR
Energy32.4 kcal
Protein0.85 g
Carbohydrates7.3 g
Total sugars3 g
Added sugars0 g
Total fat0 g
Sodium1120 mg
Highlighted values exceed FSSAI and UK FSA front of pack thresholds.

How EB3 breaks down

Each grade is scored on its own. Here are the label numbers behind each one, per 100 g.

How we score →
01 Nutritional valueA to E
E

Very low nutrient density

Protein
0.85 g
Fibre
Not declared
Vitamins and minerals
None declared
Energy
32 kcal

Scored on protein, fibre and twelve vitamins and minerals, against the Codex and FSSAI "source" and "high" levels, per 100 g and per 100 kcal.

02 Ingredient & label integrityA to E
B

Good, few concerning additives

Base
Tomato Paste
Sweeteners
None added
Additives
4
Flagged
Sodium Benzoate

Scored on how processed the ingredients are, which additives are used and why, and whether the label keeps its promises.

03 Risk nutrients1 to 5
3

Moderate risk

Added sugar
0 g
Sodium
1120 mg

Scored on free sugar, sodium, saturated fat and trans fat, each weighed by how strong the evidence of harm is.

Common questions

Is Veeba Tomato Ketchup No Added Sugar healthy?

Veeba Tomato Ketchup No Added Sugar scores EB3 (Poor) on CleanPlate, which makes it best kept as a rare treat rather than a regular buy. The main concerns are: High sodium (1120mg per 100g); Contains Sodium Benzoate. On the plus side: No added sugar.

What does the EB3 score mean?

The first letter (E) grades nutritional value: very low nutrient density. The second letter (B) grades ingredient and label integrity: good, few concerning additives. The number (3) grades risk nutrients (sugar, sodium, saturated fat): moderate risk.

Which ingredients in Veeba Tomato Ketchup No Added Sugar should I watch?

Preservatives (INS211) (Sodium Benzoate).

Last reviewed October 7, 2026. Scored with the CleanPlate method from the published label.

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