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One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans

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No — One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and consists mainly of whole foods (beans, vegetables, spices) plus basic culinary ingredients (citric acid as an acidity regulator, salt, cornflour, rapeseed oil). There are no industrial formulations like artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or refined industrial syrups, so under NOVA this would not be classified as an ultra-processed food.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

cannellini beans (18%)
OK

black turtle beans (10%)
OK

sweet potato (6%)
OK

tomatoes

Tomatoes with added citric acid as an acidity regulator; a common vegetable ingredient used as a base, sauce, or soup component.
OK

red kidney beans

A variety of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) used as a staple legume in many cuisines.
OK

lentils

Dried pulses used as a basic, single-ingredient food.
OK

tomato paste

Concentrated tomato juice cooked down to a thick, concentrated concentrate used as a base or flavoring in sauces and dishes.
UPF

smoked water

Water infused with smoke flavors or compounds used as a flavoring agent in cooking.
OK

cider vinegar

Fermented apple cider turned into a sour, acidic liquid used for dressings and as a flavoring.
OK

molasses

A thick, dark syrup produced during sugar refining, rich in flavor and used in baking and cooking.
OK

garlic puree

A simple mashed garlic cloves, sometimes with a small amount of oil or salt; used as a flavoring or base ingredient.
OK

smoked paprika

A spice made from dried, smoked, and ground red peppers (pimentón). Rich, sweet-smoky flavor with mild heat used in numerous cuisines including Spanish dishes.
OK

caramelised carrot
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

cornflour

Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

cumin

A warm, earthy spice from the seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, common in spice blends.
OK

parsley

A fresh green herb used to flavor and garnish dishes; commonly added chopped leaves.
OK

chilli powder

Ground dried chili peppers used as a spice to add heat and flavor in dishes. It is a basic single-ingredient spice.
OK

black pepper

A common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant, used to add pungent heat and aroma to dishes.

Common questions about One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans

Is One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans ultra-processed?

No — One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans by BOL is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and consists mainly of whole foods (beans, vegetables, spices) plus basic culinary ingredients (citric acid as an acidity regulator, salt, cornflour, rapeseed oil). There are no industrial formulations like artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or refined industrial syrups, so under NOVA this would not be classified as an ultra-processed food.

Which ingredients in One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in One Pot Meal Texan Smoky BBQ Beans as an ultra-processed marker: smoked water. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

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.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.