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What drives the score
- Capped at 49 because it is ultra-processed.
Processing 50% · Additives 30% · Nutrition 20% · How we score
Additives 1
- Seed and refined oils 0
- None found
- Added sugars 1
- Sugar
- Ultra-processing markers 0
- None found
Ingredients
Beans (50%), Tomatoes (36%), Water, Sugar, Modified Cornflour, Salt, Spice Extracts , Herb Extract
- E471 Additive
- oil Seed or refined oil
- syrup Added sugar
- flavouring Ultra-processing marker
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 79 kcal | |
|---|---|---|
| Fat | 0.2 g | Low |
| Saturates | 0.1 g | Low |
| Sugars | 5 g | Low |
| Salt | 0.6 g | Medium |
| Fibre | 3.7 g | |
| Protein | 4.7 g |
Low, medium and high use the UK Food Standards Agency thresholds.
Questions people ask
Is Beanz in a rich tomato sauce ultra-processed?
Yes. Beanz in a rich tomato sauce is classified as NOVA 4, ultra-processed. It contains E1442 (hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate).
Is Beanz in a rich tomato sauce healthy?
Beanz in a rich tomato sauce scores 49/100 (Mediocre) on HowProcessed. None of its fat, saturates, sugars or salt is high. A higher-scoring option in the same category is Dark Red Kidney Beans (100/100).
What additives are in Beanz in a rich tomato sauce?
It contains one additive: E1442 (Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate).
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