No, skip it.
Too high in sugar (8.3g/100g).
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
1/2 cup of prego® flavored with meat sauce has: 40% of dailymegetablest loat low sat ated fat /2 cup serving of sauce provides rehend 2 1/2 cups of a variety of veg ryuivalent of vegetables, dietary guidelines per day for a 2,000 calorie diet, trition facts serv 8: about 10, s, size: 1/2 cup (120ml), amount per serving: calories 90, bl fat 3g (4% dv), sat, fat 1g (5% dv), trans fat 0g, polyunsat, a,5g, monounsat, fat 1,5g, cholest, 5mg (2% dv), sodium 4ng (21% dv), total carb, 13g (5% dv), fiber 2g (7% dv), total sars 10g (incl, 4g added sugars, 8% dv), protein 2g, vitamin d (cdv), calcium (2% dv), iron (4% dv), potassium (8% dv), inedients: tomato puree (water, tomato paste), diced tomatoes in tomato ju, sugar, beef, canola oil, contains less than 1% of: salt, spices, citric ac, dehydrated onions, dehydrated garlic, beef fat, flavoring, dehydrated be stock, onion extract, garlic extract, beef extract, yeast extract, cmpbell soup company, camden, nj, u,s,a, 08103-1701 tie ingredients from sugar and canola in this product come fiom genetically modified crops, for information about gmo ingredients, visit: owhatsinmyfood,com stove: heat, stirring occasionally, recommend use by date on container, promptly refrigerate unused sauce, do not purchase unless cap and neckband are intact questions or comments? call us at 1-888-for-prego, visit our web site at www,prego,com, 27013-1btn 910007022488 01 51000 27013 9
Detailed analysis: why is Meat sauce not keto?
Our analysis indicates that Meat sauce is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- Too high in sugar (8.3g/100g)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: 1/2 cup of prego® flavored with meat sauce has: 40% of dailymegetablest loat low sat ated fat /2 cup serving of sauce provides rehend 2 1/2 cups of a variety of veg ryuivalent of vegetables, dietary guidelines per day for a 2,000 calorie diet, trition facts serv 8: about 10, s, size: 1/2 cup (120ml), amount per serving: calories 90, bl fat 3g (4% dv), sat, fat 1g (5% dv), trans fat 0g, polyunsat, a,5g, monounsat, fat 1,5g, cholest, 5mg (2% dv), sodium 4ng (21% dv), total carb, 13g (5% dv), fiber 2g (7% dv), total sars 10g (incl, 4g added sugars, 8% dv), protein 2g, vitamin d (cdv), calcium (2% dv), iron (4% dv), potassium (8% dv), inedients: tomato puree (water, tomato paste), diced tomatoes in tomato ju, sugar, beef, canola oil, contains less than 1% of: salt, spices, citric ac, dehydrated onions, dehydrated garlic, beef fat, flavoring, dehydrated be stock, onion extract, garlic extract, beef extract, yeast extract, cmpbell soup company, camden, nj, u,s,a, 08103-1701 tie ingredients from sugar and canola in this product come fiom genetically modified crops, for information about gmo ingredients, visit: owhatsinmyfood,com stove: heat, stirring occasionally, recommend use by date on container, promptly refrigerate unused sauce, do not purchase unless cap and neckband are intact questions or comments? call us at 1-888-for-prego, visit our web site at www,prego,com, 27013-1btn 910007022488 01 51000 27013 9. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Meat sauce contains 58.3 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 1.3g of fat, and 10g of carbohydrates (8.3g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meat sauce Keto?
No, Meat sauce is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in sugar (8.3g/100g).
Does Meat sauce contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: 1/2 cup of prego® flavored with meat sauce has: 40% of dailymegetablest loat low sat ated fat /2 cup serving of sauce provides rehend 2 1/2 cups of a ...
What are the nutritional facts of Meat sauce?
Meat sauce contains 58.3 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 10g of carbohydrates, and 1.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Meat sauce?
Meat sauce lists 8.3 g of sugar per 100 g.
Is Meat sauce ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Meat sauce is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Meat sauce on a Keto diet?
No, Meat sauce is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.