Black Bean & Corn Tamale
The processing score reflects 24 ingredients and no additives we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights

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* 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
12 listed · 3 flagged for reviewRED MASA: WATER, ORGANIC GROUND CORN FLOUR (CORN FLOUR, LIME), EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, RED CHILE PASTE (WATER, RED CHILE, SEA SALT), SEA SALT, BAKING POWDER (MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH), ORGANIC VEGETABLE BASE (ORGANIC CARROT, ORGANIC TOMATO, ORGANIC ONION, ORGANIC POTATO, ORGANIC GARLIC, ORGANIC DEXTROSE, ORGANIC RAW CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC CANOLA OIL, ORGANIC SPICES, ORGANIC TURMERIC). FILLING: WATER, ORGANIC SWEET KERNEL CORN, BLACK BEANS, ORANGE JUICE, BLACK BEAN SEASONING (SPICES, SALT, PAPRIKA), SPICE.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Black Bean & Corn Tamale's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Red Masa: Water, Red Chile Paste (Water, Red Chile, Sea Salt).
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Expeller Pressed Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Powder (Monocalcium Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Cornstarch).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
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Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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