
Del Monte Sweet Peas, No Salt Added
What You Should Know
Del Monte Sweet Peas, No Salt Added (8.5 oz) is a small-can pantry staple you’ll spot on the canned vegetables aisle, shelved alongside other canned peas, corn, green beans and soups. The Del Monte label signals a mainstream, family-oriented brand — familiar, trusted and positioned for value-conscious shoppers who want convenience without heavy bells and whistles. The label leans on health-friendly claims: “No Salt Added,” “No genetically engineered ingredients,” “Made without preservatives,” and a note about a non-BPA** can lining — all of which create a wholesome, natural halo even though the product is canned. There’s no organic certification and the design is utilitarian rather than kid-targeted, appealing to busy cooks and caregivers. Sensory-wise, the peas are tender with a slight bite and a mild, lightly sweet flavor (the ingredient list includes sugar), packaged in a compact metal can that’s convenient for single meals or preventing waste. People often open a can as a quick side dish, stir them into soups, casseroles, pasta salads or heated and seasoned to taste; they also work in school lunches, weeknight dinners or emergency pantry stock for storm prep. In plain terms, these are heat-processed and canned vegetables with a simple ingredient list — not fresh, but minimally formulated compared with many more industrial snack or ready-meal products. The product’s ritual is practical and familiar: a quick pop of veg to round a plate, a comforting childhood memory for some, and a go-to for shoppers who want a shelf-stable vegetable that’s easy to flavor and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Peas,, Water,, Sugar..
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Processed Food
Why this score?
The product is canned and heat-processed but contains only peas, water and a small amount of sugar with no industrial additives; this fits NOVA group 3 (processed foods) rather than ultra-processed.
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Common Questions about Del Monte Sweet Peas, No Salt Added
Del Monte Sweet Peas can be a healthy addition to your meals, especially for those looking for a quick veggie fix. They’re low in sodium and provide a good amount of dietary fiber, which is great for digestion. However, like any canned product, it's wise to balance them with fresh produce for a well-rounded diet.
