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Bionaturae Tomato Paste, Organic
Canned & Packaged Goods
📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic✨ Seed Oil Free

Bionaturae Tomato Paste, Organic

Bionaturae
7 oz
Available at Foodtown
20
Calories
1g
Protein
3g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
3
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Bionaturae Tomato Paste, Organic is a small, pantry-ready staple you’ll typically find in the canned goods or international aisle, tucked beside canned tomatoes, pasta sauces, and imported Italian pantry items — sometimes also shelved in the store’s organic or natural foods section. Shoppers reach for this 7-oz concentration when they want a quick umami boost: it’s the compact, brick-red squeeze of sun-ripened tomatoes that turns a weeknight Bolognese, chili, or shakshuka from okay to deeply flavored. The brand leans into an artisanal, Mediterranean story — small-batch, old-world recipes and organic farming — appealing to cooks who value provenance and a clean-ingredient list. Packaging is utilitarian: a small metal tin (or occasionally a tube in some retailers) with a simple label claiming organic certification and a short ingredient statement, communicating a “clean” or “natural” health halo rather than playful kid-focused branding. There are no cartoon mascots or indulgent claims — instead the visual language is modest and culinary. In plain terms, this is a concentrated tomato product made by cooking and reducing organic tomatoes; it’s processed to concentrate flavor but contains only one ingredient. Sensory notes: a dense, paste-like texture that loosens and brightens when sautéed; a concentrated tomato aroma with savory, slightly caramelized notes; a deep, glossy red color. Rituals around it are convivial and practical — a tablespoon toasted in olive oil to bloom with garlic and onions, stirred into sauces, soups, or stews. It reads as a practical, wholesome ingredient for home cooks who want convenience without a long list of additives.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Servings per Container: 7
Calories20
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate4g1%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars3g
Protein1g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Organic, Tomato, Paste..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Although it contains only organic tomato paste, the product is industrially cooked, concentrated, and packaged — characteristics that place it in the processed foods category rather than minimally processed whole foods.

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Common Questions about Bionaturae Tomato Paste, Organic

When it comes to tomato paste, Bionaturae's version is a pretty solid choice! With just one ingredient—organic tomato paste—it’s a great way to boost flavor without the frills. It’s low in calories and free from preservatives and added sugars, making it a wholesome option for many diets.

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