Pink beans

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Is Pink beans healthy?

Pink beans scores 72/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains pink beans, which are a good source of protein and fiber, contributing positively to its nutritional profile.

How processed is Pink beans?

Pink beans is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Pink beans' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pink Beans counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Pink beans

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72 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Wakefern Food Corporation
Category Beans
Summary

This product contains pink beans, which are a good source of protein and fiber, contributing positively to its nutritional profile. However, the presence of calcium disodium EDTA, a synthetic preservative, detracts from its overall healthiness. The processing level of this product limits its score, as it includes additives that are not necessary in minimally processed foods.

Key ingredients 5

Pink Beans
Very Good

A wholesome plant-based food rich in dietary fiber and plant protein, supporting digestive and cardiovascular health.

Water
Neutral

Essential liquid used for hydration and cooking, completely neutral in nutritional impact.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard culinary seasoning used for flavor enhancement.

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Calcium Chloride
Neutral

Common firming agent used to maintain the texture and structural integrity of the beans during processing.

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Calcium Disodium Edta
Neutral

A food additive used as a preservative to prevent discoloration and maintain product quality.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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