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Pacific Natural Foods Vegetable Broth  Low Sodium
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Pacific Natural Foods Vegetable Broth Low Sodium

Pacific Foods
32 oz
Available at Foodtown
10
Calories
0g
Protein
3g
Sugars
120mg
Sodium
35
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Pacific Foods Low Sodium Organic Vegetable Broth arrives on the grocery shelf as a calm, pantry-friendly staple — usually found in the soup and broth aisle or the natural/organic section alongside other boxed stocks, canned soups and cooking bases. Its recyclable 32 oz carton and clean white-and-green label signal a health-forward product positioned for conscious shoppers: vegans, busy parents, home cooks watching sodium intake, and anyone seeking a simple, organic cooking foundation. The brand leans into a clean-label, small-batch story — slow-simmered vegetables, USDA Organic and non-GMO claims — which reads as premium, wholesome and less industrial than many canned alternatives. Labels highlight organic certification, low sodium, gluten-free and plant-based credentials, creating a health-halo that appeals to shoppers looking for “natural” choices with straightforward ingredient lists. In plain terms it’s a moderately processed, shelf-stable vegetable broth made from concentrated vegetable juices that are simmered, blended and packaged aseptically. Sensory cues are mild and savory: a clear, light-bodied broth with gentle vegetable sweetness from carrot and tomato, an earthy mushroom note, and a warm allium backbone from leek, onion and garlic; texture is thin and easily sippable. Rituals for use range from heating a mugful as a low-calorie sipping broth to stirring it into grains, soups or sauces — a quick flavor boost when you don’t want to make stock from scratch. Marketing leans on convenience and purity, suggesting uses from post-workout refueling to cozy evening sipping or as a reliable cooking base for weeknight meals.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 cup
Servings per Container: 4
Calories10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium120mg5%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
Total Sugars3g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein0g
* 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

INGREDIENTS:, WATER,, ORGANIC, CARROT, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, ORGANIC, CELERY, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, ORGANIC, GARLIC,, ORGANIC, LEEK, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, ORGANIC, ONION, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, ORGANIC, TOMATO, PASTE,, SEA, SALT,, ORGANIC, MUSHROOM, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, ORGANIC, SPICES,, ORGANIC, APPLE, CIDER, VINEGAR..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

The broth is a processed packaged product made from concentrated vegetable juices, sea salt and vinegar without industrial additives; its simple, organic ingredients and minimal additives align with NOVA 3 (processed foods).

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Common Questions about Pacific Natural Foods Vegetable Broth Low Sodium

Absolutely! This broth is low in calories and sodium, making it a great base for soups and stews without packing on the extra salt. It’s important to remember that 'healthy' can mean different things for different diets, but if you're looking for a light, flavorful option, this fits the bill nicely.

Perfect For

post-workout
meal-prep-sunday
weekend-brunch

Vibe:

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