you might use common household items to stash your favorite garments from tomato sauce stains.

That, paired with the addition of sugar in tomatoes, makes it a difficult stain to remove.

Then you want to go after the color because of lycopene with oxygen bleach.

Tomato sauce stain on shirt

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Pozniak does not recommend using vinegar to remove tomato sauce stains.

If the tomato sauce stain has already dried, Pozniak recommends using our cleaning Method 1 to remove it.