16.9 oz Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans

Common questions

Is 16.9 oz Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans healthy?

16.9 oz Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This chili product features a clean ingredient list with whole foods like black beans, pinto beans, and roasted red bell peppers, which are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients.

How processed is 16.9 oz Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans?

16.9 oz Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive 16.9 oz Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Corn, Apple Cider Vinegar 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 Sweet & Smoky Chili with Pinto Beans

Plantstrong
Bioengineered
83 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by PLANTSTRONG
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This chili product features a clean ingredient list with whole foods like black beans, pinto beans, and roasted red bell peppers, which are minimally processed and provide essential nutrients. The absence of harmful additives and the use of beneficial ingredients such as apple cider vinegar and diced tomatoes contribute positively to its nutritional profile. Despite being processed, the product maintains a high score due to its focus on wholesome, nutrient-dense components.

Key ingredients 8

Corn
Good

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

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Apple Cider Vinegar
Good

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

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Filtered Water
Neutral

Used as a primary base liquid to hydrate and cook the other ingredients.

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Black Beans
Neutral

A whole food legume providing plant-based protein and dietary fiber.

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Pinto Beans
Neutral

A whole food legume providing dietary fiber and essential nutrients.

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Onion
Neutral

A whole vegetable used for natural flavor and aromatic depth.

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Roasted Red Bell Peppers
Neutral

A whole vegetable providing natural flavor, color, and trace nutrients.

Diced Tomatoes in Juice
Neutral

Minimally processed whole tomatoes serving as a base for the chili.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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