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No — Black Beans in Water is not ultra-processed.
Great choice! Made with simple, whole ingredients.
Black beans and water are simple, minimally processed ingredients. There are no industrial formulations, refined oils, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, or emulsifying, stabilizing, or thickening additives, so this product is not ultra-processed.
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No — Black Beans in Water by Napolina is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Black beans and water are simple, minimally processed ingredients. There are no industrial formulations, refined oils, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, or emulsifying, stabilizing, or thickening additives, so this product is not 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.