Deshler Brand Cut Green Beans 2 cans 15 oz each food
Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores
At a glance
Summary
This product consists of simple ingredients: green beans, water, and salt, which contribute to its clean label and minimal processing. The absence of harmful additives, seed oils, or artificial ingredients supports a high score within its category. However, as a processed food, its score is capped due to the level of processing involved.
Key ingredients 3
Green BeansNeutral
Green beans are a whole food that provides fiber and essential nutrients. They are minimally processed in this canned form, retaining most of their nutritional value. However, the canning process may reduce some vitamin content.
Benefits
Green beans are a source of dietary fiber and vitamins such as vitamin C and vitamin K.
WaterNeutral
Water is used as a medium for canning and does not contribute any calories or nutrients. It helps in preserving the green beans and maintaining their texture. There are no health concerns associated with water in this context.
Benefits
Water is essential for hydration and does not add any calories or sodium to the product.
SaltNeutral
Salt is used as a preservative and flavor enhancer in canned foods. It is a refined form of sodium chloride without additional trace minerals. While it helps in preservation, excessive sodium intake can be a health concern.
Risks
High sodium intake can lead to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.
Benefits
Salt enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, extending the shelf life of the product.
Processing
Processed Foods
Get the full breakdown in the Scout appTake Scout shopping
Scan any product to see lab results, healthy alternatives, and your personalized analysis.
Download on theApp Store GET IT ONGoogle Play