Common questions

Is Organic black beans healthy?

Organic black 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 black beans, water, and sea salt, which are simple and clean ingredients.

How processed is Organic black beans?

Organic black beans is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Organic black beans' score?

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

Black Beans

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Organic black beans

Name: Organic black beans
Brand: Simply Go

Simply Go

Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Grocery Outlet

Category Beans

Summary

This product consists of organic black beans, water, and sea salt, which are simple and clean ingredients. The organic certification ensures the absence of synthetic pesticides, enhancing the nutritional value. Despite being processed, the lack of harmful additives and the presence of beneficial nutrients like protein and fiber contribute positively to its health profile.

Key ingredients 3

Prepared Organic Black Beans

Very Good

An excellent source of plant-based protein and dietary fiber, supporting digestive and cardiovascular health.

Sea Salt

Good

Unrefined mineral salt that adds flavor and provides trace minerals, minimally processed compared to table salt.

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Water

Neutral

Essential for hydration and used simply as a cooking and processing medium.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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