Fiid

Smoky black bean chilli bowl

Barcode 5391530980227

Scanned 13 times by Nomi users

No — Smoky black bean chilli bowl is not ultra-processed.

Ingredient list contains whole foods (beans, vegetables, spices) plus basic culinary ingredients and simple concentrates. It has no industrial additives (emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, maltodextrin, refined syrups, palm fruit oil, etc.). Maize starch, citrus fibre, and vegetable/fruit concentrates are minimally processed and acceptable under NOVA when used this way, so the product is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

black beans (37%)
OK

water

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

tomato

Red, sweet fruit used as a vegetable in cooking; raw or cooked in salads, sauces, and dishes.
OK

onions (10%)

Onions with 10% added content (likely as part of a prepared mixture); a basic allium vegetable used for flavoring.
OK

bell pepper (7%)
OK

peas (7%)
OK

tomato puree (7%)
OK

corn (5%)
OK

red pepper (bell pepper)

A sweet, crisp red bell pepper pick or fresh pepper used for color, flavor, and nutrition; typically eaten raw or cooked.
OK

spices

diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
OK

maize starch

Fine white powder obtained from corn; used as a thickener in sauces and soups.
OK

sea salt

A basic mineral-rich salt derived from evaporated seawater, used as a seasoning and preservative.
OK

garlic

A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
OK

mushroom concentrate

A concentrated mushroom flavoring or extract used to impart mushroom flavor in dishes.
OK

lemon juice concentrate

Concentrated lemon juice, a tart citrus flavoring derived from lemons.
OK

herbs

A general category of culinary herbs (fresh or dried leaves) used to flavor dishes.
OK

salt

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

vinegar

A sour-tasting liquid produced by fermentation, widely used as a condiment and preservative.
OK

citrus fibre

Fibrous material derived from citrus fruits, used as dietary fiber and texturizer in foods.

Common questions about Smoky black bean chilli bowl

Is Smoky black bean chilli bowl ultra-processed?

No — Smoky black bean chilli bowl by Fiid is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Ingredient list contains whole foods (beans, vegetables, spices) plus basic culinary ingredients and simple concentrates. It has no industrial additives (emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavorings, maltodextrin, refined syrups, palm fruit oil, etc.). Maize starch, citrus fibre, and vegetable/fruit concentrates are minimally processed and acceptable under NOVA when used this way, so the product is not ultra-processed.

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.

Smoky black bean chilli bowl

Ingredients

More in Ready Meals

Common questions about Smoky black bean chilli bowl

Is Smoky black bean chilli bowl ultra-processed?

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

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

Scan it yourself,right in the aisle

Scan it yourself,
right in the aisle