Ultimate Black Bean Burger, Ultimate
Processing Score
7.0Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
7.5/10Excellent
The processing score reflects 35 ingredients and no additives we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
842234002449
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size113 g
Amount per serving
Calories
170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g
10%
Saturated Fat 0.5g
3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 430mg
19%
Total Carbohydrate 15g
5%
Dietary Fiber 4g
14%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 9g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 60mg
5%
Iron 3.2mg
18%
Potassium 300mg
6%
* 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
26 listed · 2 flagged for reviewCOOKED BLACK BEANS (BLACK BEANS, WATER), COOKED QUINOA (QUINOA, WATER), WATER, CAULIFLOWER, AVOCADO PUREE, BELL PEPPERS, CANOLA OIL, ONIONS, TEXTURED PEA PROTEIN, MUSHROOMS, GUAJILLO PEPPER PUREE (WATER, GUAJILLO CHILE, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR), PEA PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, JALAPENO PEPPERS, TOMATO PASTE, SERRANO PEPPER PUREE, 2% OR LESS OF: METHYLCELLULOSE, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, SALT, ANCHO CHILI, LIME JUICE POWDER (LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, MALTODEXTRIN), CUMIN, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SUGAR, OREGANO, YEAST EXTRACT.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Ultimate Black Bean Burger, Ultimate scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Plant Proteins (Textured Pea Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Pea Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (2% Or Less Of: Methylcellulose): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Beef, Pork & Lamb, this product is more processed than about 77% of the 4,915 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 Ultimate Black Bean Burger, Ultimate'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.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Lime Juice Powder (Lime Juice Concentrate, Maltodextrin), Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
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