
Del Monte Peas Sweet, Low Sodium
What You Should Know
Del Monte Peas Sweet, Low Sodium (15 oz) is a familiar pantry staple you’ll find on the canned vegetable aisle alongside other canned peas, corn, green beans and tomato products. Positioned at eye level in mainstream supermarkets, it lives near family-sized and budget-friendly canned goods, often in multipack displays. This product suits weekly grocery runs, quick weeknight dinners, and storm- or pantry-prep shopping — any occasion that calls for a reliable, ready-to-use vegetable. Brand positioning leans on Del Monte’s long-standing reputation as a trusted, family-oriented label; marketing targets busy households, parents looking for convenience, and shoppers seeking recognizable mass-market brands that promise consistency and value. Label characteristics emphasize health-oriented halos: “Low Sodium,” “Made without preservatives,” and “Non-GMO” claims are front-and-center, with no organic certification. The can is described as non-BPA** lined on the label, reinforcing safety-focused messaging. In plain processing terms, these are canned peas: the vegetables are cooked and heat-sealed in liquid for shelf stability, with salt and a touch of sugar added — not raw produce but not an industrial formulation. Sensory details: open the metal can to a bright-green, tender-yet-slightly-firm texture, with a lightly sweet, vegetal flavor balanced by a mild saline note from sea salt; the packing liquid is thin and slightly sweet. Typical rituals include draining or heating in a saucepan or microwave, stirring into soups, casseroles, pot pies, or serving as a quick side seasoned with butter and pepper. Overall it reads as a convenient, nostalgic, reliably shelf-stable vegetable option in American grocery culture.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Peas,, Water,, Sugar,, Sea, Salt..
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Processed Food
Why this score?
This is a processed food (NOVA 3): whole peas preserved by cooking and canning with added sugar and salt but without the industrially formulated additives and many cosmetic ingredients typical of ultra-processed products.
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Common Questions about Del Monte Peas Sweet, Low Sodium
The healthiness of Del Monte Peas largely depends on your dietary goals. They’re a great source of fiber, with 4 grams per serving, which is excellent for digestion. Plus, they have a relatively low calorie count at just 80 calories per half-cup. However, they do contain added sugars and some sodium, so if you're watching those, keep that in mind!
