Pinto beans
Rosarita Organic Refried Beans Traditional
16 oz (454 g)
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Certified organic
- No additives
- Seed-oil free
Why it scores 87
Rosarita Organic Refried Beans Traditional scores 87 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- plus 5 points Certified organic: Carries a certified-organic label. Info
- minus 3 points Salt 1.1 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The Receipt
Organic Refried Beans Traditional
Ingredients
- Natural flavors minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Salt 1.1 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Fiber 4.9 g / 100 g plus 2 points
Bonuses
- Certified organic plus 5 points
- No additives plus 3 points
100 − 13.5 = 86.5 → 87
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 98 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 1.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 1.2 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 13.8 g |
| Sugars | 0.8 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 4.9 g |
| Protein | 4.1 g |
| Salt | 1.1 g |
Serving: 0.5 cup (123 g)
Ingredients
- Cooked Organic Pinto Beans
- Water
- Organic Coconut Oil
- Organic Cider Vinegar
- Salt
- Organic Onion Powder
- Organic Cumin
- Organic Chili Pepper
- Organic Garlic Powder
- Organic Rice Fiber
- Natural Flavors (Sunflower Oil)
Label text, as published
Cooked Organic Pinto Beans, Water, Less than 2% of: Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Cider Vinegar, Salt, Organic Onion Powder, Organic Cumin, Organic Chili Pepper, Organic Garlic Powder, Organic Rice Fiber, Natural Flavors (Sunflower Oil). MAY CONTAIN: SOY.
Allergens and diets
May contain: Soy
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
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More from Rosarita
Sources
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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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7 CFR 205.102 Use of the term "organic" (National Organic Program)
“Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207”
ecfr.gov
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“Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”
doi.org