
Del Monte Green Lima Beans
What You Should Know
Del Monte Green Lima Beans are a classic pantry staple you’ll find in the canned vegetables aisle, shelved with other canned beans, peas, corn and quick side-dish options — often near soups and tomato products. The brand’s familiar red-and-green identity signals a mid-market, family-oriented product positioned as a trustworthy, no-fuss convenience: Del Monte markets reliability, tradition and everyday value to shoppers who want vegetables on hand without planning or chopping. The label leans on simple health halos — “Non-GMO,” “no preservatives,” “natural sea salt” and a note about the can lining produced without the intentional addition of BPA — but there is no organic certification or child-focused character branding. In plain processing terms these are canned, lightly seasoned lima beans preserved for shelf stability (water, sea salt, calcium chloride to maintain firmness). Sensory expectations are straightforward: plump, soft-yet-creamy lima beans with a starchy, buttery mouthfeel and a mild, slightly sweet green-bean flavor; sodium provides a subtle seasoning. Packaged in a standard 15.25 oz metal can, they are ready-to-heat — a quick spoon-into-saucepan or microwave-and-serve ritual that makes them a go-to for weeknight dinners, casseroles, bean salads, or as a hearty side beside pasta or roast meats. Culturally, Del Monte occupies the American mainstream pantry: nostalgic for older shoppers, reassuring for busy families, and practical for cooks who want reliable vegetables without the prep work. The product bridges home cooking and convenience, offering a speedy way to add fiber and plant-based texture to everyday meals.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Lima, Beans,, Water,, Sea, Salt,, Calcium, Chloride..
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Processed Food
Why this score?
Canned lima beans with added sea salt and calcium chloride are processed foods made from whole vegetables plus simple additives for preservation and texture, placing them in NOVA group 3 rather than unprocessed or ultra-processed.
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Common Questions about Del Monte Green Lima Beans
Absolutely! These lima beans are packed with fiber and protein, making them a nutritious choice for anyone looking to boost their plant-based intake. At just 100 calories per serving, they’re a great addition to a balanced diet, especially when compared to more calorie-dense snacks.
