At a glance
Summary
This product contains beneficial ingredients such as prepared beans, garlic powder, and chili pepper, which provide protein, fiber, and antioxidants. However, it includes refined lard with BHT, a synthetic preservative, which is a concern. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite the presence of some nutritious components.
Key ingredients 10
Garlic PowderGood
Concentrated whole-food seasoning.
See more about Garlic Powder →Prepared BeansNeutral
Provides a wholesome base of plant-based protein and dietary fiber.
WaterNeutral
Used as a basic processing medium to achieve the proper texture and consistency.
See more about Water →Refined LardNeutral
Traditional animal fat used for savory flavor and authentic texture in refried beans.
SaltNeutral
Standard culinary seasoning used to enhance the natural flavors of the dish.
See more about Salt →VinegarNeutral
Used in small quantities to balance flavors and provide mild acidity.
See more about Vinegar →Onion PowderNeutral
Dehydrated onion used for savory flavoring without artificial additives.
See more about Onion Powder →SpiceNeutral
General botanical seasonings used to enhance the taste and aroma.
See more about Spice →Chili PepperNeutral
Natural pepper variety used to impart mild heat and flavor.
See more about Chili Pepper →BhtBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
See more about Bht →Processing
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