Ben's Original · Entrees, Sides and Small Meals
Tomato & Herbs Sauce
One pouch (240g) serving of Tomato & Herbs Sauce by Ben's Original has 220 calories, 3g of sugars and 200mg of sodium, as submitted by Uncle Ben's Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2612077, record updated Jun 9, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2612077, available Jul 13, 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 Uncle Ben's Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 240g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 054800425433
- Category
- Entrees, Sides and Small Meals
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other entrees, sides and small meals
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 47% of the 1,349 entrees, sides and small meals products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 19% of them.
Where the calories come from: 73% carbohydrate, 16% fat and 11% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among entrees, sides and small meals: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 1.3 g | 1.4 g | 47% |
| Sodium | 83 mg | 310 mg | 19% |
| Protein | 2.5 g | 4 g | 24% |
| Calories | 92 | 158 | 12% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,349 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
72 of the 1,349 entrees, sides and small meals products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 110 calories, 329 mg of sodium and 4.3 g of protein; 3 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Melissa's Dutch Yellow Potatoes with Four Cheese Sauce, 1 Lb 1.7 Oz MELISSA'S | 18 mg | 71 |
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): WATER, WHOLE GRAIN BARLEY, WHOLE GRAIN BROWN RICE, RED BELL PEPPERS, TOMATO PASTE, CHICK PEAS (GARBANZO BEANS), GREEN BEANS, PEAS, SUNFLOWER OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL+; LESS THAN 2% OF: GREEN BELL PEPPERS, ONIONS*, MUSHROOM POWDER (MALTODEXTRIN, MUSHROOM EXTRACT), BASIL, GARLIC*, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, GROUND RED CHILI, PAPRIKA EXTRACT (COLOR), BLACK PEPPER, GROUND OREGANO, NATURAL FLAVOR.
The statement lists 21 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Whole Grain Barley, Whole Grain Brown Rice. 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 Jun 9, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Uncle Ben's Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2612077).
More Ben's Original entrees, sides and small meals
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoky Southwest Style a Hearty Medley of 10 Different Grains, Vegetables, Legumes and Herbs | 96 | 0.83 g | 100 mg |
| Ben's Original Ready Rice, Chicken Flavored Whole Grain Brown, 8.8 Oz. Pouch | 88 | 0.4 g | 232 mg |
| Chinese Style Five Spice a Hearty Medley of 10 Different Grains, Vegetables, Legumes and Herbs | 88 | 0.83 g | 88 mg |
| Jasmine Rice | 104 | 0 g | 0 mg |
| Whole Grain Medley Quinoa and Brown | 128 | 0 g | 298 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Ben's Original Tomato & Herbs Sauce?
220 per 1 pouch (240g) serving, and 92 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Ben's Original Tomato & Herbs Sauce?
200mg per serving (9% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Uncle Ben's Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 9, 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