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Black Beans

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Common questions

Is Black Beans healthy?

Black Beans scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists of black beans with minimal processing and a simple ingredient list of water and salt.

How processed is Black Beans?

Black Beans is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

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Black Beans

Aldi
85 Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

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

This product consists of black beans with minimal processing and a simple ingredient list of water and salt. It provides a good source of protein and fiber, contributing positively to its nutritional profile. The low level of processing and absence of harmful additives support a high score.

Key ingredients 2

Water
Neutral

Water is a neutral ingredient used as a solvent and to maintain moisture in food products. It does not contribute any nutritional value or health risks. Its presence is essential for the texture and consistency of canned foods.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt is used as a seasoning and preservative in food products. It enhances flavor but does not provide additional nutritional benefits. Excessive consumption of salt can lead to health issues such as hypertension.

Risks

High sodium intake may contribute to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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