Rosarita Low Fat Black Beans Refried Beans
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Canned common beans

Rosarita Low Fat Black Beans Refried Beans

16 oz

Score

Good 75 out of 100 Medium confidence
  • Ultra-processed

Why it scores 75

Rosarita Low Fat Black Beans Refried Beans scores 75 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
  2. minus 3 points Salt 0.9 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong
  3. minus 2.5 points Yeast extract: An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Low Fat Black Beans Refried Beans

START100

Ingredients

  • Yeast extract minus 2.5 points
    Info An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]
  • Natural flavors minus 2.5 points
    Info "Natural flavor" is a legal category (21 CFR 101.22(a)(3)): flavor substances from spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy or fermentation. [2][1]
subtotal−5

Processing

  • Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
    Strong Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. [1]
  • 2 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 1.5 points
    Emerging Industrial additive classes found: flavor enhancer and flavoring. [1]
subtotal−19.5

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Salt 0.9 g / 100 g minus 3 points
    Strong High in salt. [3]
  • Fiber 5.4 g / 100 g plus 2 points
    Strong A good source of fiber. [4]
subtotal−1

TOTAL 75Good

100 − 25.5 = 74.5 → 75


GTIN 00044300107243 · 2026-08-05

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

Medium confidence

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Nutrition per 100 g

Energy77 kcal
Fat0.8 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates13.1 g
Sugars0.4 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber5.4 g
Protein5.4 g
Salt0.9 g

Serving: 1 serving (130 g)

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

cooked beans, water, less than 2% of: salt, distilled vinegar, jalapenos, chile pepper, autolyzed yeast, spices, onion powder, garlic powder, natúral flavor, may contain: soy, 为 aplaa conagra foods serving food you love p,o, box 3768, dept, ros omaha, ne 68103-0768 u,s,a, sthan questions or comments, visit us at www,rosarita,com or call mon - fri, 9,00 am-7,00 pm (cst), 1-800-365-8300 (except national holidays), please have entire package avalable when you call so we may gather information sugars 4300 off the label,

Allergens and diets

May contain: Soy

  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  2. 21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives

    Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), U.S. Office of the Federal Register · Dec 19, 2016 · Law

    “whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”

    ecfr.gov

  3. Sodium reduction (fact sheet)

    World Health Organization · May 11, 2026 · Agency assessment

    “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

  4. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov

  5. Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses

    BMJ · Feb 28, 2024 · Peer-reviewed

    “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