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Is Garant Ekologiska Vita Bönor I Tomatsås ultra-processed?

390 g White beans Sold in Sweden

Pack of Garant Ekologiska Vita Bönor I Tomatsås

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:

  • 13 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score B

Less processed white beans

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Vita bönor 51%, vatten, tomatpuré 4.3%, socker, majsstärkelse, salt, vitvinsvinäger, lökpulver, rismjöl, askorbinsyra, paprika, chili, vitlökspulver

Additives: E300 Ascorbic acid

As written on the pack

Vita bönor* 51%, vatten, tomatpuré* 4,3%, socker*, majsstärkelse*, salt, vitvinsvinäger*, lökpulver*, rismjöl*, antioxidationsmedel (askorbinsyra), paprikapulver*, chilipulver*, vitlökspulver*. *Ekologisk ingrediens.

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.
  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 42 white beans

From least to most processed, this one ranks 24th. 43% of the white beans 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 42 white beans, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 7340083463792, last edited 8 August 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.