Is Ben's Spicy Mexican ultra-processed?
No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.
- 9 ingredients
- No additives
- Nutri-Score B
Ingredients
parboiled long grain rice 75%, sweetcorn 5.5%, tomato paste, adzuki beans 3.9%, red pepper 2.3%, sunflower oit, jalapeno pepper 1.1%, garlic, yeast extract
As written on the pack
steamed parboiled long grain rice (75%), sweetcorn (5.5%), tomato paste, adzuki beans (3.9%), red pepper (2.3%), sunflower oit, jalapeno pepper (1.1%), garlic powder, yeast extract.
Among 293 rices
From least to most processed, this one ranks 104th. 35% of the rices here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5010034011595, last edited 27 March 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 B (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.