Shop Map Research Get the app
Roasted edamame

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

Common questions

Is Roasted edamame healthy?

Roasted edamame scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. Roasted edamame is a processed food with a high protein content and beneficial ingredients like young soy beans and sea salt.

How processed is Roasted edamame?

Roasted edamame is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Roasted edamame's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Young Soy Beans, Sea Salt, Spices count in its favor; Vegetable Oils, Yeast Extract are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

You might also like

95
Seapoint Farms Dry Roasted Edamame Sea Salt 4-ounce Pouches Pack Of 12
$14.95
90
Roasted edamame beans
Rel Snacks
85
The Only Bean Crunchy Roasted Edamame Snacks Individually Wrapped Protein Packs Sea Salt - 8.4oz/8pk
The Only Bean
85
Crunchy Roasted Edamame
The Best Bean Co.

See more

Roasted edamame

DJ&A
Bioengineered
65 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$18.15 · 27 oz · $0.67 / ounce
Flavor
Size
View on Amazon
Verified Amazon match

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 2
Category Chips & Salty Snacks
Summary

Roasted edamame is a processed food with a high protein content and beneficial ingredients like young soy beans and sea salt. However, the inclusion of vegetable oils, which may contain seed oils, and natural flavors detracts from its overall healthiness. These ingredients are associated with potential health concerns such as inflammation and lack of transparency, impacting the product's score.

Key ingredients 7

Young Soy Beans
Very Good

Young soy beans are a nutrient-rich source of plant-based protein and fiber, making them a healthy choice for snacking.

Sea Salt
Good

Sea salt adds flavor naturally and contains essential minerals, but should be consumed in moderation.

See more about Sea Salt →
Spices
Good

Whole-food seasonings, antioxidant-bearing.

See more about Spices →
Sodium Bicarbonate
Neutral

Sodium bicarbonate is a common leavening agent that is generally safe in small amounts.

See more about Sodium Bicarbonate →
Natural Flavour
Neutral

Natural flavorings are used to enhance taste without artificial additives, with a neutral health impact.

See more about Natural Flavour →
Yeast Extract
Bad

Concentrated glutamate source — MSG-adjacent flavor enhancer.

See more about Yeast Extract →
Vegetable Oils
Very Bad

Vegetable oils can be high in unhealthy fats, which may contribute to health issues if consumed in excess.

See more about Vegetable Oils →

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
Amazon pricing & content

Amazon price as of . Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.

CERTAIN CONTENT THAT APPEARS ON THIS SITE COMES FROM AMAZON. THIS CONTENT IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR REMOVAL AT ANY TIME.

More in Salty Snacks