Shop Map Research Get the app
Organic Pinto Beans

Image: Open Food Facts (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Common questions

Is Organic Pinto Beans healthy?

Organic Pinto Beans scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists of organic pinto beans, water, and sea salt, which are all high-quality ingredients with minimal processing.

How processed is Organic Pinto Beans?

Organic Pinto Beans is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Organic Pinto Beans' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic pinto beans, Sea salt count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

You might also like

95
TRIPLE CLEANED PINTO BEANS
Member's Mark
93
Pinto beans no sal added
Organics
90
Pinto Beans
Azure Market
90
4 Packs Beans 32 Oz Each Pinto & Black Total 8 Lbs

See more

Organic Pinto Beans

Simply Nature
75 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

View on Amazon

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Aldi
Category Beans
Summary

This product consists of organic pinto beans, water, and sea salt, which are all high-quality ingredients with minimal processing. The organic certification ensures that the beans are free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing their nutritional value. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient list and absence of harmful additives contribute to a high score within the processing level constraints.

Key ingredients 3

Organic pinto beans
Very Good

Organic pinto beans are a high-quality source of plant-based protein and fiber. Being organic, they are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, enhancing their nutritional profile. They are minimally processed, retaining most of their natural nutrients.

Benefits

Rich in protein and fiber, which support digestive health and provide sustained energy. Contains essential vitamins and minerals like folate and iron.

See more about Organic pinto beans →
Sea salt
Good

Sea salt is a natural source of sodium and trace minerals. It is less processed than regular table salt, retaining more of its natural mineral content. Its use enhances the flavor of the beans without excessive processing.

Risks

Excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure and other cardiovascular issues.

Benefits

Provides essential sodium and trace minerals that are important for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function.

See more about Sea salt →
Water
Neutral

Water is used as a medium for cooking and preserving the beans. It is a neutral ingredient with no direct nutritional impact. Its presence ensures the beans are hydrated and ready for consumption.

See more about Water →

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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

More in Beans