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Is Summer Fresh Tuscan Bean Salad ultra-processed?

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Pack of Summer Fresh Tuscan Bean Salad

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:

  • 18 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Barley (wheat), navy beans, chick pea, green pepper, red pepper, green onions, non-gmo canola oil, filtered water, sun-dried tomato, pesto sauce (basil, canola oil), garlic, white vinegar, sea salt, spices, citric acid

Additives: E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

Barley (wheat), navy beans, chick pea, green pepper, red pepper, green onions, non-gmo canola oil, filtered water, sun-dried tomato (contains sulfites), pesto sauce (basil, canola oil), garlic, white vinegar, sea salt, spices, citric acid.

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.

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.

How the NOVA groups work

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0773200718456, last edited 23 August 2025), 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.