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STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE

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Is STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE healthy?

STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains a mix of beneficial ingredients like beef, bell peppers, and garlic, which provide essential nutrients and antioxidants.

How processed is STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE?

STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Niacin, Garlic, Spices count in its favor; Natural flavors, Sugar, Canola Oil are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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STUFFED BELL PEPPERS W/ GROUND BEEF AND RICE

Kirkland Signature
Bioengineered
65 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by Costco
Category Vegetables
Summary

This product contains a mix of beneficial ingredients like beef, bell peppers, and garlic, which provide essential nutrients and antioxidants. However, the presence of canola oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, and added sugar detracts from its healthiness. Additionally, the use of 'natural flavors' adds to the processing level, which limits the overall score due to the processed nature of the product.

Key ingredients 24

Niacin
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Garlic
Good

Whole food with well-documented cardiovascular and immune benefits.

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Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

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Mozzarella cheese
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Beef crumbles
Neutral

Provides a source of protein and essential nutrients, though processing methods can vary.

Cooked beef
Neutral

Standard animal protein source providing complete amino acids and essential minerals.

Salt
Neutral

Basic culinary sodium chloride used for flavor enhancement and preservation.

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Beef stock
Neutral

Flavorful liquid base derived from beef simmering, contributing savory depth.

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Tomato paste
Neutral

Concentrated tomatoes providing natural flavor and color to the dish.

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Water
Neutral

Essential moisture and solvent used to hydrate and cook the ingredients.

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Parboiled rice
Neutral

Rice that has been partially boiled in its husk, retaining more vitamins and minerals than standard white rice.

Rice
Neutral

Standard grain providing carbohydrates and energy.

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Iron
Neutral

Essential mineral added for nutritional fortification.

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Thiamin
Neutral

B vitamin included to support cellular function and energy metabolism.

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Bell peppers
Neutral

Fresh vegetable providing dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

Vinegar
Neutral

Acidic liquid used for seasoning and preservation.

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Onion
Neutral

Aromatics providing savory flavor and trace plant compounds.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

Organic acid used as a natural preservative and flavor enhancer.

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Cooked ground beef
Neutral

Standard animal protein source providing substantial amino acids.

Veal
Neutral

Quality meat protein contributing texture and rich flavor.

Parmesan cheese
Neutral

Aged dairy cheese adding savory umami flavor and protein.

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Natural flavors
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Sugar
Bad

Refined added sugar.

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Canola Oil
Very Bad

Refined seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, heavily processed using chemical solvents.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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