Marinara Roundup
We analyzed 121 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Finding the perfect Marinara shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 121 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.
Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Marinara you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.
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Detailed Reviews

Angel Hair Marinara
Ingredients: MARINARA SAUCE (TOMATO PUREE [WATER, TOMATO PASTE), DICED TOMATOES [TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE], ONIONS, SPINACH, SPICES, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SALT, SUGAR, GARLIC, GRANULATED GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORS), COOKED ENRICHED PASTA PR
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Deluxe Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE, TOMATO PUREE, ONIONS, SAUTERNE WINE, CORN SYRUP, CRUSHED GARLIC, SALT, OLIVE OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, SPICES, CARROT FIBER, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, XANTHAN GUM.
The Good
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Contains Corn Syrup

Marinara traditional pasta sauce, marinara
Ingredients: Tomato puree (water, tomato paste), sugar, salt, canola oil, dehydrated onion, citric acid, spices, dehydrated garlic.
The Good
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara pasta sauce
Ingredients: Tomato puree (water, tomato paste, citric acid), diced tomatoes, salt, cane sugar, extra virgin olive oil, spices, onion*, garlic*.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: WATER, DICED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, <2% OF: SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID), WHITE SUGAR, GARLIC, OLIVE OIL, GARLIC POWDER, BASIL, RED PEPPER, SALT, OREGANO, GRANULATED ONION AND SPICES
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Cucina Antica Spicy Marinara
Ingredients: Imported italian san marzano tomatoes, tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato puree, salt), extra virgin olive oil, garlic, salt, basil, crushed red peppers, white pepper, black pepper.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: Tomatoes, onion, olive oil, sugar, garlic, salt, basil, oregano.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Pepperoni Marinara semi-soft cheese
Ingredients: pasteurized milk, salt, pepperoni (bha, bht with citric acid added to help protect flavor ingredients: pork and beef, salt, contains 2% or less of water, dextrose, spices, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin of paprika, garlic powder, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid), garlic salt (garlic powder, salt), tomato powder, italian seasoning (spices), cheese culture, microbial enzymes, and cayenne contains: milk,
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Contains BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)

Marinara sauce
Ingredients: tomato purer (water, tomato paste) tomatoes (diced tomatoes, tomato puree, citric acid), sugar, salt, soybean oil, dehydrated onion, garlic powder, srige, ascorbic acid potassium sorbate as a preservative, xanthan gum, citric acid, turmeric med. by kraft heinz foods company, pittsburgh, pa 15222 contact us at 1-888-366-8754
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Chicken Breast Parmigiana with Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: BREADED CHICKEN CUTLET (CHICKEN CUTLET [BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, KOSHER SALT, BLACK PEPPER, SODIUM PHOSPHATE], BREADCRUMBS [WHEAT FLOUR, DEXTROSE, YEAST, SALT], EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, PARMESAN CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], KOSHER SALT, BLACK PEPPER, DRIED OREGANO, DRIED PARSLEY, DRIED BASIL), TOMATO SAUCE (TOMATO PUREE [TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID], CRUSHED TOMATOES [TOMATOES, SALT, CITRIC ACID), WATER, TOMATO PASTE [TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID], ONIONS, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, GARLIC, SUGAR, SALT, BLACK PEPPER, DRIED PARSLEY, DRIED OREGANO, DRIED BASIL), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), DRIED PARSLE
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

San Marzano Blend Marinara
Ingredients: IMPORTED SAN MARZANO 4% WHOLE PEELED TOMATOES, CALIFORNIA WHOLE PEELED AND CRUSHED TOMATOES, IMPORTED EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, FRESH ONIONS, FRESH CARROTS, SALT, FRESH GARLIC, PEAR 3% 0% CONCENTRATE, AND NATURAL SPICES.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara pasta sauce, marinara
Ingredients: Ground tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato puree, citric acid), diced tomatoes in juice (tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), tomato paste, olive oil, liquid cane sugar, salt, minced garlic, spice.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara sauce
Ingredients: Tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), water, tomato puree, onions, canola oil, spices, cornstarch, salt, sugar, garlic puree.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Pasta Sauce
Ingredients: Crushed tomatoes (water, tomato paste), salt, sugar, citric acid, garlic, onion, basil, oregano.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: ORGANIC TOMATO PUREE (WATER, ORGANIC TOMATO PASTE), ORGANIC TOMATOES, ORGANIC SUGAR, ORGANIC GRANULATED GARLIC, ORGANIC DRIED ONION, ORGANIC OLIVE OIL*, ORGANIC SPICES (ORGANIC BLACK PEPPER, ORGANIC BASIL, ORGANIC OREGANO, ORGANIC FENNEL, ORGANIC PARSLEY), CITRIC ACID. *ADDS A TRIVIAL AMOUNT OF FAT.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara pasta sause
Ingredients: tomato puree (water, tomato paste), diced tomatoes njuce ded tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium caloride), contains 2% or les ie onons, citric acid, garlic, olive oil, onion powder, parsley flakes,sat spcs
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Organic Fire Roasted Garlic Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: Organic tomato puree (water, organic tomato paste), organic diced tomatoes in juice (organic diced tomatoes, organic tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), organic soybean oil, organic onions, organic cane sugar, organic extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, organic garlic powder, organic garlic, organic roasted garlic, organic basil, organic spices.
The Good
- β Convenient Snack
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

MARINARA PASTA SAUCE
Ingredients: organic tomato puree (water, organic tomato paste), organic diced tomatoes in organic tomato juice, salt, organic dried 50 onion, organic dried garlic, organic garlic powder, or anic dried basil, organic dried ore ano, mauly value*
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Cucina Antica Garlic Marinara
Ingredients: Imported italian san marzano tomatoes, tomatoes (tomatoes, tomato puree, salt), garlic, extra virgin olive oil, salt, basil, white pepper, black pepper.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Traditional marinara sauce
Ingredients: Tomato puree, diced tomatoes, salt, soybean oil, chopped garlic and onions, tomato flakes, basil, oregano.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Pasta Sauce
Ingredients: Tomato puree, diced tomatoes, onions, organic expelled pressed soybean oil, garlic puree (garlic, water, citric acid), salt, basil, oregano, black pepper, parsley.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Old World Style Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: Tomato puree (water, tomato paste), tomatoes in puree (tomatoes, tomato puree, calcium chloride, citric acid), soybean oil, extra virgin olive oil, salt, sugar, dehydrated onions, spices, natural flavors.
The Good
- β Convenient Snack
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: Italian tomatoes, tomato puree, diced tomatoes in tomato juice, tomato puree (water, tomato paste), extra virgin olive oil, onion, organic cane sugar, salt, basil, garlic puree (garlic, water), black truffle concentrate, dried oregano, black pepper, black winter truffle powder (Tuber melanosporum)
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara sauce
Ingredients: Imported Italian Tomatoes (Whole Peeled Tomatoes, Tomato Puree, Sea Salt, Basil), Onions, Olive Oil, Sea Salt, Basil, Garlic, Oregano
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Kettle Cooked Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), CRUSHED TOMATOES IN PUREE (TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE), ONION, OLIVE OIL, GARLIC, SALT, BASIL, BLACK PEPPER, OREGANO.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Organic Classic Marinara Pasta Sauce
Ingredients: Organic tomato puree (water, organic tomato paste), organic tomatoes in juice, organic sautΓ£β°ed onion, organic extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, organic sautΓ£β°ed garlic, organic basil, citric acid, organic black pepper, organic fennel, calcium chloride, organic oregano.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Marinara Pasta Sauce
Ingredients: TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), DICED TOMATOES IN TOMATO JUICE, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, SALT, DRIED ONIONS, DRIED GARLIC, CITRIC ACID, SPICES.
The Good
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Rigatoni & Vegetables Zesty Marinara
Ingredients: COOKED ENRICHED RIGATONI PASTA (WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID]), ZUCCHINI, WATER, RED BELL PEPPERS, TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, FIRE ROASTED RED BELL PEPPERS, LESS THAN CON. 2% OF MODIFIED CORN STARCH, OLIVE OIL, SPICES, DISTILLED VINEGAR, CHARDONNAY WINE, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, CRUSHED RED PEPPER, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CITRIC ACID.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Low Sugar
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Chicken & Parmesan
Ingredients: MARINARA SAUCE (TOMATOES, TOMATO PURΓE, ONIONS, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SEA SALT, BASIL, GARLIC, SPICES, CITRIC ACID), COOKED WHOLE WHEAT SPAGHETTI (WATER, WHOLE DURUM WHEAT FLOUR), GRILLED SEASONED CHICKEN STRIPS (CHICKEN BREAST MEAT WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, VINEGAR, SALT, RICE STARCH, BLACK PEPPER), TOASTED PANKO BREAD CRUMBS (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, CANE SUGAR, YEAST, SEA SALT), SHREDDED LOW-MOISTURE MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), PARSLEY FLAKES. CONTAINS MILK AND WHEAT INGREDIENTS.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed

Italian style marinara
Ingredients: TOMATOES, ROASTED GARLIC, OLIVE OIL, ONIONS, BASIL, SUGAR, SALT, BLACK PEPPER.
The Good
- β Excellent Health Score
- β Sugar Free
- β Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- β Ultra Processed
