La Preferida Refried Beans With Jalapenos
Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This product contains cooked pinto beans, which are a nutritious source of protein and fiber, contributing positively to its nutritional profile. However, the presence of soybean oil, a highly processed seed oil, detracts from its healthiness due to its potential to promote inflammation. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite the inclusion of beneficial ingredients.
Key ingredients 5
Cooked pinto beansVery Good
Pinto beans are a nutritious source of protein and fiber, supporting digestive health and sustained energy.
chopped jalapenosGood
Jalapenos add flavor and contain capsaicin, which may boost metabolism and add a spicy kick.
waterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and helps in maintaining the overall balance of the ingredients.
See more about water →saltNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about salt →soybean oilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and contains unhealthy fats, which can negatively impact heart health when consumed in excess.
See more about soybean oil →Processing
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