Pinto Beans in a Mild Chili Sauce

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Ultra-processed · 1 ingredient to avoid

Bush's Best Pinto Beans in a Mild Chili Sauce scores 36/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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.

Bush's Best Pinto Beans in a Mild Chili Sauce lists 10 ingredients, starting with Prepared Pinto Beans, Water, Tomato Puree, Salt and Modified Corn Starch. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 36/100 Bush's Best Pinto Beans in a Mild Chili Sauce scores worse than most canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is North Coast Organic Honeycrisp Applesauce at 100/100.