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Campbell's Chunky Soup, Savory Vegetable
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Campbell's Chunky Soup, Savory Vegetable

Campbell's®
18.80 oz
Available at Foodtown
90
Calories
3g
Protein
5g
Sugars
770mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
45
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Campbell's Chunky Savory Vegetable Soup is a familiar canned meal you would spot in the supermarket soup aisle, shelved alongside other Campbell's varieties, condensed and ready-to-serve bowls, and quick microwavable entrees. Its metal can and bold label are designed to stand out on grocery endcaps near canned vegetables and shelf-stable comfort foods. This product fits errands for busy weeknight dinners, back-to-school lunch rescues, storm-prep pantry stocking, or a warm snack on a road trip or camping stop. The brand leans on Campbell's long-standing Americana heritage, pitching Chunky as hearty, dependable, and unapologetically filling for working adults, students, and anyone who wants an easy, savory bite; marketing emphasizes convenience and big portions rather than premium or artisanal cues. The label plays up heartiness and plant ingredients, and the packaging copy and imagery create a wholesome, homey halo, while also using terms like natural flavoring; there is no organic certification and the ingredient list includes several industrial additives. In plain terms this is an industrially processed, ready-to-eat canned soup made from vegetables plus thickeners and flavor extracts. On the palate it delivers chunky textures from potatoes, carrots, peas, corn and green beans suspended in a tangy tomato broth with a starchy, slightly viscous mouthfeel from modified cornstarch; it tastes salty and savory with mild sweetness from added sugar and tomatoes. Rituals around use are simple: pop the can, heat on stovetop or microwave in a bowl, pair with crackers or a sandwich, or toss into a thermos for a quick on-the-go meal. The can is recyclable for easy disposal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0 cup
Servings per Container: 2
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0.5g1%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium770mg33%
Total Carbohydrate19g7%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars5g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein3g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS:, WATER,, POTATOES,, CARROTS,, TOMATO, PUREE, (WATER,, TOMATO, PASTE),, CELERY,, GREEN, BEANS,, CORN,, PEAS,, DICED, TOMATOES, IN, TOMATO, JUICE,, CONTAINS, LESS, THAN, 2%, OF:, MODIFIED, CORNSTARCH,, SALT,, DRIED, ONIONS,, YEAST, EXTRACT,, SUGAR,, HYDROLYZED, WHEAT, GLUTEN,, SPICE,, HYDROLYZED, SOY, PROTEIN,, CARAMEL, COLOR,, NATURAL, FLAVORING. CONTAINS:, WHEAT,, SOY..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains whole vegetables but also multiple industrial ingredients and additives (modified cornstarch, hydrolyzed proteins, caramel color, natural flavoring) and is a ready-to-eat formulated product, consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Campbell's Chunky Soup, Savory Vegetable

The Savory Vegetable soup has some redeeming qualities, like being low in calories and offering a serving of vegetables. However, with 770mg of sodium per cup, it's best enjoyed in moderation, especially if you're watching your salt intake. Think of it as a convenient option rather than a health food—perfect for a quick meal but not necessarily a daily staple.

Perfect For

back-to-school
storm-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

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