Gardein, Chipotle Black Bean Sliders

Processing Score

10.0Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

7.5/10Excellent

The processing score reflects 44 ingredients, including modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain and natural flavoring. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

842234001947

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size83 g

Amount per serving

Calories

170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5g

Saturated Fat 0.5g

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 410mg

18%

Total Carbohydrate 28g

10%

Dietary Fiber 6g

21%

Total Sugars 4g

Protein 6g

Calcium 20mg

Iron 1.8mg

10%

* 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

37 listed · 5 flagged for review

GARDEIN: WATER, COOKED BLACK BEANS, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL*, COOKED BROWN RICE, ROASTED YELLOW CORN*, ONION, TOMATO PASTE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE*, ROASTED RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPERS, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, POTATO STARCH, MODIFIED VEGETABLE GUM, SEA SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, ONION POWDER, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, PAPRIKA, BLACK BEAN POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS (FROM PLANT SOURCES), TOMATO POWDER, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, INSTANT COFFEE, MOLASSES. BUN: WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR*, WATER, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR* (WHEAT FLOUR*, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, OAT FIBER, WHEAT GLUTEN*, SALT, WHEAT STARCH*, WHEAT FLOUR*, VINEGAR, ENZYMES.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Gardein, Chipotle Black Bean Sliders scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Processed Dairy Ingredients (Soy Protein Concentrate*): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors (From Plant Sources), Instant Coffee): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Within Frozen Burgers & Patties, this product is more processed than about 84% of the 1,281 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Gardein, Chipotle Black Bean Sliders' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Expeller Pressed Canola Oil*, Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Organic Cane Sugar, Molasses. Bun: Whole Wheat Flour*, Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Sea Salt, Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast Extract, Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid, Lactic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

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