Nicastro's · Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
The Original Marinara Sauce
A 5 fl oz (150g) serving of The Original Marinara Sauce by Nicastro's has 80 calories, 5g of sugars and 380mg of sodium, as submitted by Nilda's Desserts Ltd. to USDA (FoodData Central 2622728, record updated Jul 3, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2622728, available Aug 31, 2023; 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 Nilda's Desserts Ltd. submitted to USDA, for the declared 150g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 683720100108
- Category
- Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
- Records
- 2 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 31% of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 14% of them.
Where the calories come from: 40% carbohydrate, 56% fat and 5% 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 | 3.3 g | 4.2 g | 31% |
| Sodium | 253 mg | 372 mg | 14% |
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1.6 g | 2% |
| Calories | 53 | 64 | 28% |
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; 433 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Margherita Premium Pizza Sauce RAGU | 202 mg | 40 |
| Tomato with Onion & Basil Pasta Sauce FIOR FIORE | 200 mg | 36 |
| Authentic Pasta Sauce DE MASSINO'S | 200 mg | 40 |
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 SAUCE, PEELED PLUM TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, OLIVE OIL, WATER, ONIONS, SALT, OREGANO, BASIL LEAFS
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Tomato Sauce, Peeled Plum Tomatoes, Tomato Puree. 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 Jul 3, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Nilda's Desserts Ltd. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2622728).
More Nicastro's prepared pasta and pizza sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Original Vodka Sauce | 71 | 3.54 g | 44 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Nicastro's The Original Marinara Sauce?
80 per 5 fl oz (150g) serving, and 53 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Nicastro's The Original Marinara Sauce?
380mg per serving (17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Nilda's Desserts Ltd. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 3, 2023. 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