Is Amy's Organic Chili Medium ultra-processed?

NET WT. 14.7oz. (416g) Stews Sold in the United States

Pack of Amy's Organic Chili Medium

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 16 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

red beans, filtered water, tofu (filtered water, soybeans, magnesium chloride), bell peppers, sweet rice flour, high oleic oil (safflower oil (processing marker), sunflower oil (processing marker)), garlic, spices, jalapeno peppers, sea salt (processing marker), black pepper

As written on the pack

(vegan): organic onions, organic red beans, filtered water, organic tofu (filtered water, organic soybeans, magnesium chloride), organic bell peppers, organic sweet rice flour, organic high oleic safflower and/or sunflower oil, organic garlic, organic spices, organic jalapeno peppers, sea salt, organic black pepper.

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 33 stews

From least to most processed, this one ranks 6th. 73% of the stews here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 33 stews, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0042272005871, last edited 25 February 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.