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Is Ketchup Plant-based-friendly?

Verdict

Not plant-based — processed

Ketchup is processed. WFPB excludes refined and processed foods.

Per 1 tbsp (17g)

Calories

19 kcal

Protein

0.2g

Carbs

4.4g

Net Carbs

4.4g

Fat

0.1g

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Why this matters for Plant-based

Whole-foods is the operative phrase — minimally processed plants only.

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FAQ

Is Ketchup OK on Plant-based?
Not plant-based — processed. Ketchup is processed. WFPB excludes refined and processed foods.
How many calories in Ketchup?
112 kcal per 100g, or 19 kcal per 1 tbsp (17g).
What can I eat instead of Ketchup on Plant-based?
Try Blueberries, Apple, Oatmeal (cooked) — Plant-based-compatible alternatives in the same category.