Classico · Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
Spicy Red Pepper Pasta Sauce
A 1/2 cup (125g) serving of Spicy Red Pepper Pasta Sauce by Classico has 40 calories, 4g of sugars and 340mg of sodium, as submitted by Riviana Foods Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2366135, record updated Sep 5, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2366135, available Dec 7, 2022; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Riviana Foods Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 125g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041129077429
- Category
- Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other prepared pasta and pizza sauces
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 22% of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 18% of them.
Where the calories come from: 77% carbohydrate, 12% fat and 11% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among prepared pasta and pizza sauces: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 3.2 g | 4.2 g | 22% |
| Sodium | 272 mg | 372 mg | 18% |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 1.6 g | 4% |
| Calories | 32 | 64 | 3% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,453 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
3,064 of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 62 calories, 370 mg of sodium and 1.6 g of protein; 534 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tomato Pasta Sauce AGROMONTE | 217 mg | 52 |
| Tomato Basil Sauce TRATTORIA | 217 mg | 33 |
| Grandma's Original Sausage & Fennel Sauce, Grandma's Original Sausage & Fennel THE SINGING CHEF | 217 mg | 58 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sauce", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), ONIONS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: RED BELL PEPPERS, SALT, OLIVE OIL, GARLIC, GRANULATED ONION, GRANULATED GARLIC, SPICES, CRUSHED RED PEPPER FLAKES.
The statement lists 11 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Tomato Puree (water, Tomato Paste), Diced Tomatoes in Juice (tomatoes. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Sep 5, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Riviana Foods Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2366135).
More Classico prepared pasta and pizza sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce | 40 | 4.8 g | 416 mg |
| Roasted Vegetable Tomatoes, Zucchini, Bell Peppers, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Spices & Sea Salt Pasta Sauce | 40 | 4 g | 368 mg |
| Mushroom & Ripe Olives Pasta Sauce | 40 | 4.8 g | 328 mg |
| Four Cheese Pasta Sauce | 40 | 4.8 g | 352 mg |
| Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce | 40 | 4 g | 328 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Classico Spicy Red Pepper Pasta Sauce?
40 per 1/2 cup (125g) serving, and 32 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Classico Spicy Red Pepper Pasta Sauce?
340mg per serving (15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Riviana Foods Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Sep 5, 2022. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov