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Tesco Tomato Ketchup: calories, sugar, salt and nutrition

How does Tesco Tomato Ketchup compare to Heinz Tomato Ketchup? Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 19.5g of sugar per 100g, 4.2g less than Heinz Tomato Ketchup (23.7g). A tablespoon (15g) delivers 2.93g of free sugar and 0.15g of salt.

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Tesco Tomato Ketchup vs Heinz Tomato Ketchup

Tesco Tomato Ketchup vs Heinz Tomato Ketchup (per 100g)

CaloriesSugarSalt
Tesco Tomato Ketchup88 kcal19.5g1g
Heinz Tomato Ketchup101 kcal23.7g1.1g

Data source: FatSecret UK. Heinz Tomato Ketchup from official UK label.

Nutrition by portion size

Nutrition by portion size: Tesco Tomato Ketchup

PortionCaloriesSugarSalt
Small squeeze (10g)9 kcal1.95g (7% adult limit)0.1g (2% adult limit)
1 tablespoon (15g)13 kcal2.93g (10% adult limit)0.15g (3% adult limit)
2 tablespoons (30g)26 kcal5.85g (19% adult limit)0.3g (5% adult limit)
4 tablespoons (60g)53 kcal11.7g (39% adult limit)0.6g (10% adult limit)

Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 88 kcal, 0.1g of fat, 19.5g of sugar and 1g of salt per 100g. Small squeeze (10g) delivers 9 kcal, 1.95g of sugar and 0.1g of salt.

Own-brand tomato ketchup typically costs 15-20p per 100g, compared to 55-70p per 100g for Heinz. All UK supermarket own-brand ketchups use spirit vinegar rather than the spice blend Heinz uses, giving a slightly plainer but nutritionally similar product.

Sugar

Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 19.5g of sugar per 100g, all of it free sugar. This compares to 23.7g per 100g in Heinz Tomato Ketchup, making Tesco Tomato Ketchup 4.2g lower in sugar per 100g. All sugar in condiments is free sugar and counts in full against the NHS daily limit of 30g for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6.

Small squeeze (10g): 1.95g of sugar (7% of the adult daily limit); 1 tablespoon (15g): 2.93g of sugar (10% of the adult daily limit); 2 tablespoons (30g): 5.85g of sugar (19% of the adult daily limit); 4 tablespoons (60g): 11.7g of sugar (39% of the adult daily limit).

Salt

Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 1g of salt per 100g. Heinz Tomato Ketchup contains 1.1g of salt per 100g. Small squeeze (10g) delivers 0.1g of salt, 2% of the adult daily limit of 6g.

Small squeeze (10g): 0.1g (2% of the adult daily limit); 1 tablespoon (15g): 0.15g (3% of the adult daily limit); 2 tablespoons (30g): 0.3g (5% of the adult daily limit); 4 tablespoons (60g): 0.6g (10% of the adult daily limit).

Ingredients and processing

Tesco Tomato Ketchup is classified as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed food. Most own-brand ketchups are NOVA group 4, ultra-processed food, containing modified maize starch and flavourings in addition to the core tomato, vinegar, sugar and salt base.

Ingredients: Tomatoes (148g per 100g ketchup), sugar, spirit vinegar, modified maize starch, salt, flavourings (contain celery), cayenne pepper, garlic powder.

Data source: FatSecret UK. Nutrition figures may be subject to reformulation. Always check the product label.

Allergens

Allergen information: Tesco Tomato Ketchup

WheatNot present
RyeNot present
BarleyNot present
OatsNot present
SesameNot present
SoyaNot present
MilkNot present
EggsNot present
FishNot present
CrustaceansNot present
CeleryContains
MustardNot present
MolluscsNot present
LupinNot present

Always verify allergens on the product label.

Frequently asked questions

Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 19.5g of sugar per 100g. Small squeeze (10g): 1.95g; 1 tablespoon (15g): 2.93g; 2 tablespoons (30g): 5.85g; 4 tablespoons (60g): 11.7g. All sugar in condiments is free sugar.

Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 1g of salt per 100g. Small squeeze (10g): 0.1g (2% of the adult daily limit of 6g); 1 tablespoon (15g): 0.15g (3% of the adult daily limit of 6g); 2 tablespoons (30g): 0.3g (5% of the adult daily limit of 6g); 4 tablespoons (60g): 0.6g (10% of the adult daily limit of 6g).

Tesco Tomato Ketchup contains 88 kcal per 100g. Small squeeze (10g): 9 kcal; 1 tablespoon (15g): 13 kcal; 2 tablespoons (30g): 26 kcal; 4 tablespoons (60g): 53 kcal.

Per 100g: Tesco Tomato Ketchup has 88 kcal, 19.5g sugar and 1g salt. Heinz Tomato Ketchup has 101 kcal, 23.7g sugar and 1.1g salt. Tesco Tomato Ketchup has 4.2g less sugar per 100g.

Yes. Tesco Tomato Ketchup is classified as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed food. Most own-brand ketchups are NOVA group 4, ultra-processed food, containing modified maize starch and flavourings in addition to the core tomato, vinegar, sugar and salt base.

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Data source: FatSecret UK. Nutrition figures subject to reformulation — always check the physical product label. NHS/SACN guidelines for daily limits. For guidance only, not medical advice.