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Organic Creamy White Bean Chili, 16.9 OZ
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📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Organic Creamy White Bean Chili, 16.9 OZ

PlantStrong
Available at Whole Foods
170
Calories
7g
Protein
3g
Sugars
350mg
Sodium
5g
Fiber
61
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’d spot this in the soup/pantry aisle or the organic section when you want a quick, plant-based meal — grab-and-heat comfort for a busy weeknight or a chilly day. It gives a wholesome, comforting vibe: familiar bean-and-veg flavors with a creamy texture from tahini and starch that feels homey yet convenient. The ingredient list is dominated by whole organic vegetables and beans, but the presence of a flavor concentrate, potato starch thickener and ready-to-eat canned format point to industrial processing typical of processed (NOVA 3) foods rather than minimally processed fare.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 CUP
Servings per Container: 2
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3.5g4%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium350mg15%
Total Carbohydrate28g10%
Dietary Fiber5g18%
Total Sugars3g
Protein7g
* 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

FILTERED, WATER, NAVY, BEANS*, HOMINY*, (HOMINY*,, FILTERED, WATER,, SALT), ONIONS*, CARROT, JUICE*, CORN*, SWEET, POTATOES*, CANNELLINI, BEANS*, CAULIFLOWER*, RED, PEPPER*, TAHINI*, (SESAME, SEEDS*), POTATOES*, ROASTED, GREEN, CHILES*, CELERY*, POTATO, STARCH*, GARLIC, PUREE*, (GARLIC*,, FILTERED, WATER), MIREPOIX, FLAVOR, BASE*, (VEGETABLE, BROTH, CONCENTRATE*, [CARROT*,, CELERY*,, ONION*],, SEA, SALT,, ONION, POWDER*), APPLE, CIDER, VINEGAR*, CILANTRO*, CUMIN*, NUTRITIONAL, YEAST*, SEA, SALT, CORIANDER*, SMOKED, PAPRIKA*, THYME*..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Mostly whole organic ingredients (beans, vegetables, tahini) with some processed components like vegetable broth concentrate, mirepoix flavor base and potato starch and sold as a ready-to-eat canned product, fitting the NOVA 3 (processed foods) category.

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Common Questions about Organic Creamy White Bean Chili, 16.9 OZ

Absolutely! This chili packs a nutritious punch with 5 grams of fiber and 7 grams of protein per serving, making it a filling option. It's relatively low in calories at 170 per cup, so it can fit into a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for something hearty yet wholesome.

Perfect For

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$6.49
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