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Pacific Foods Soup Carrot Ginger Bisque Organic
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Pacific Foods Soup Carrot Ginger Bisque Organic

Pacific Foods
16.30 oz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
2g
Protein
12g
Sugars
590mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
26
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Pacific Foods Organic Carrot Ginger Bisque is a 16.3 oz shelf‑stable soup you’d typically find in the natural and organic aisle or the canned soup section, shelved near other Pacific Foods broths, plant-based soups and premium canned bisques. It suits quick weekday lunches, light dinners, or pantry-ready comfort during a cold snap — an easy grab for shoppers building a simple, health-focused grocery cart. The brand positions itself as a thoughtful, small‑scale natural foods player: USDA‑organic, non‑GMO, and aimed at health‑conscious, eco‑oriented consumers who favor plant‑based or vegan options but still want convenience. Labels lean on a “simple ingredients” and “organic” halo, with clean type, ingredient transparency and claims like gluten‑free and vegan that create a wholesome, minimally altered image. In plain terms this is a processed, ready‑to‑heat canned soup — made from whole ingredients but manufactured and packaged for shelf stability. Sensory-wise the bisque pours smooth and velvety, thickened with cornstarch and enriched by creamed coconut and tahini for a slightly creamy, rounded mouthfeel; carrot sweetness meets a warm ginger bite and roasted garlic undertones, finished with cinnamon and cayenne accents. Packaging is a single‑serve 16.3 oz can/carton meant to be poured into a pot or microwaved in a microwave‑safe bowl; the usual ritual is a quick heat‑stir‑serve cycle, often paired with crusty bread, a salad or a sandwich. In American grocery culture it reads as a premium, comforting pantry staple for people who want a quick, plant‑forward meal without complex prep.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 cup
Servings per Container: 1
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat4.5g6%
Saturated Fat2.5g13%
Sodium590mg26%
Total Carbohydrate21g8%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars12g
Added Sugars6g12%
Protein2g
* 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,, CARROTS*,, ONIONS*,, CANE, SUGAR*,, CORNSTARCH*,, CREAMED, COCONUT*,, TAHINI, (ROASTED, SESAME, SEEDS*)*,, SEA, SALT,, GINGER*,, ROASTED, GARLIC, PUREE*,, SPICES*,, CINNAMON*,, CAYENNE, PEPPER*., *ORGANIC CONTAINS:, SESAME,, COCONUT.

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This is a processed packaged soup made from whole ingredients with added culinary ingredients (salt, sugar, starch) and industrial processing for shelf stability, but it lacks the industrial additives and formulations typical of ultra‑processed foods.

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Common Questions about Pacific Foods Soup Carrot Ginger Bisque Organic

The Carrot Ginger Bisque has some nutritious ingredients like organic carrots and ginger, but it also contains added sugars. Healthy can mean different things depending on your goals — if you're looking for a quick, comforting soup, this one fits the bill without any artificial preservatives or dyes. Just be mindful of the sugar content if you're watching your intake.

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