Classico · Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
Traditional Pasta Sauce
A 1/2 cup (125g) serving of Traditional Pasta Sauce by Classico has 80 calories, 9g of sugars and 440mg of sodium, as submitted by Riviana Foods Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2040678, record updated Jul 17, 2020). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2370507.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2040678, available Oct 28, 2021; 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 are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041129000021
- 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 92% of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 38% of them.
Where the calories come from: 60% carbohydrate, 31% fat and 9% 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 | 7.2 g | 4.2 g | 92% |
| Sodium | 352 mg | 372 mg | 38% |
| Protein | 1.6 g | 1.6 g | 32% |
| Calories | 64 | 64 | 49% |
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; 1,211 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Marinara Pasta Sauce NATURAMICA | 281 mg | 59 |
| Pizza Sauce, Traditional BOTTICELLI | 281 mg | 109 |
| Traditional No Sugar Added Pasta Sauce KROGER | 281 mg | 47 |
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): INGREDIENTS: TOMATO PUREE (TOMATO PASTE, WATER), WATER, DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), SUGAR, OLIVE OIL, SALT, ONIONS, GRANULATED GARLIC, OREGANO, PARSLEY, THYME, BLACK PEPPER, BASIL, CITRIC ACID.
The statement lists 14 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Ingredients: Tomato Puree (tomato Paste, Water), Water. 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 17, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Riviana Foods Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2040678).
More Classico prepared pasta and pizza sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinara Pasta Sauce | 64 | 8 g | 408 mg |
| Spicy Tomato & Parmesan Cream Pasta Sauce | 64 | 3.2 g | 336 mg |
| Four Cheese Tomato Cream Pasta Sauce | 64 | 3.2 g | 392 mg |
| Garden Vegetable Pasta Sauce | 64 | 7.2 g | 352 mg |
| Garlic Pasta Sauce | 64 | 6.4 g | 352 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Classico Traditional Pasta Sauce?
80 per 1/2 cup (125g) serving, and 64 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Classico Traditional Pasta Sauce?
440mg per serving (19% 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 Jul 17, 2020. 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