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No — Red kidney beans is not ultra-processed.
Great choice! Simple beans with a basic texture-preserving ingredient.
Red kidney beans and water are minimally processed ingredients. Calcium chloride is a basic firming agent used to help canned beans retain their texture, and it is not an industrial formulation or additive that makes the product ultra-processed under the stated criteria. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed.
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No — Red kidney beans by FOUR SEASONS is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Red kidney beans and water are minimally processed ingredients. Calcium chloride is a basic firming agent used to help canned beans retain their texture, and it is not an industrial formulation or additive that makes the product ultra-processed under the stated criteria. Therefore, this product is not classified as ultra-processed.
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.
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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.