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Hormel, Compleats, Chili with Beans

Processing Score
12.3Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
7/10Excellent

The processing score reflects 49 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
037600034210
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size283 g
Amount per serving
Calories
270
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g
10%
Saturated Fat 3.5g
18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg
8%
Sodium 990mg
43%
Total Carbohydrate 33g
12%
Dietary Fiber 8g
29%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 17g
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 2.7mg
15%

* 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

22 listed · 7 flagged for review

WATER, BEEF, PINK BEANS, TOMATOES (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), GREEN CHILES (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID), KIDNEY BEANS, RED CHILI PEPPER PUREE (CHILI PEPPERS, SALT, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE), SUGAR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR), SEASONING (MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, CITRIC ACID, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORINGS), DEHYDRATED BELL PEPPERS, DEHYDRATED TOMATOES, WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MASA FLOUR (GROUND YELLOW CORN, TRACE OF LIME), SALT, JALAPENO PEPPERS (CONTAINS VINEGAR, SALT), FLAVORING, CHILI POWDER (CHILI PEPPERS, FLAVORING), HYDROLYZED SOY, CORN, WHEAT PROTEIN.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Hormel, Compleats, Chili with Beans scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Modified Proteins (Textured Vegetable Protein (Soy Flour, Caramel Color)): Extensive modification indicates UPF.
  • Other Additives (Green Chiles (Contains Citric Acid)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Natural Flavors (Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Flavor Enhancers (Hydrolyzed Soy): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.

Within Soup & Chili, this product is more processed than about 64% of the 7,596 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 Hormel, Compleats, Chili with Beans' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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