16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili

Common questions

Is 16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili healthy?

16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This organic black bean chili features a variety of beneficial ingredients such as black beans, sweet potatoes, and tomatoes, all of which are organic and contribute essential nutrients like fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.

How processed is 16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili?

16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive 16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Black Beans, Sweet Potatoes, Diced Tomatoes In Juice count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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16.9 oz Organic Black Bean Chili

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83 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 18
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This organic black bean chili features a variety of beneficial ingredients such as black beans, sweet potatoes, and tomatoes, all of which are organic and contribute essential nutrients like fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. The product is processed, which limits its maximum score, but the absence of harmful additives and the use of organic ingredients support a high rating within its category.

Key ingredients 27

Black Beans
Good

A wholesome plant-based protein source rich in dietary fiber and essential minerals.

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Sweet Potatoes
Good

Nutrient-dense root vegetable rich in beta-carotene, vitamins, and dietary fiber.

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Diced Tomatoes In Juice
Good

Provides natural vitamins, minerals, and beneficial antioxidants like lycopene.

Diced Tomatoes
Good

Whole food ingredient offering natural flavor and antioxidant support.

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Tomato Juice
Good

Contributes natural flavor and nutritional benefits from tomatoes.

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Potatoes
Good

Whole food source of complex carbohydrates, potassium, and vitamins.

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Onion Puree
Good

Whole food ingredient adding natural flavor and beneficial plant compounds.

Onions
Good

Whole vegetable providing savory flavor and antioxidant properties.

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Onion
Good

Whole vegetable ingredient providing natural depth of flavor.

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Celery
Good

Nutritious whole vegetable that contributes crunch, fiber, and subtle flavor.

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Poblano Peppers
Good

Chili peppers containing vitamins, minerals, and beneficial capsaicinoids.

Lime Juice
Good

Provides bright natural citrus flavor and vitamin C.

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Garlic Puree
Good

Whole food flavoring that adds aromatic depth and beneficial compounds.

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Garlic
Good

Whole food ingredient known for its distinct flavor and beneficial properties.

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Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

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Sea Salt
Good

Minimally processed mineral salt that provides essential sodium and trace minerals.

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Garlic Powder
Good

Concentrated whole-food seasoning.

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Paprika
Good

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

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Filtered Water
Neutral

Essential for hydration and used as a base liquid in the recipe.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

A naturally occurring acid used to adjust pH and maintain freshness.

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Calcium Chloride
Neutral

A mineral salt commonly used to help maintain the firmness of plant tissues.

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Potato Starch
Neutral

A natural starch derived from potatoes used to thicken the chili.

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Cumin
Neutral

A traditional spice used to add authentic savory flavor and aroma.

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Chili Powder
Neutral

A blend of dried spices used to provide classic chili heat and flavor.

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Dehydrated Garlic
Neutral

Dried garlic used for consistent seasoning and savory taste.

Onion Powder
Neutral

Ground dried onion used to enhance the overall savory base flavor.

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Smoked Paprika
Neutral

Smoke-dried chili pepper spice providing rich color and smoky flavor.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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