Great Northern Beans

Name: Great Northern Beans
Brand: Bush's Best

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Ingredients · 4

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Common questions

Is Bush's Best Great Northern Beans healthy?

Bush's Best Great Northern Beans scores 95/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Bush's Best Great Northern Beans?

Bush's Best Great Northern Beans lists 4 ingredients, starting with Prepared Great Northern Beans, Water, Salt and Calcium Chloride. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Bush's Best Great Northern Beans contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Bush's Best Great Northern Beans’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Bush's Best Great Northern Beans?

Bush's Best Great Northern Beans is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Bush's Best Great Northern Beans compare to other canned goods?

At 95/100 Bush's Best Great Northern Beans sits in our top band, among the better canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is Trader Joe's Organic Garbanzo Beans Made with Sea Salt at 98/100.

Is Bush's Best Great Northern Beans organic?

Bush's Best Great Northern Beans is not certified organic in our data.

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