Stagg, Beef Chili No Beans
The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds. It also contains trans fat.
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
15 listed · 4 flagged for reviewBEEF, TOMATOES (TOMATOES, FIRE-ROASTED TOMATOES), ONIONS, BEEF BROTH, GREEN CHILES (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID), CORN FLOUR, GREEN BELL PEPPERS, TURBINADO SUGAR, CHILI POWDER (CHILI PEPPERS, FLAVORING), SPICES, YEAST EXTRACT, JALAPENO PEPPERS (CONTAINS VINEGAR, SALT), SALT, FLAVORING, XANTHAN GUM.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Stagg, Beef Chili No Beans scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Other Additives (Green Chiles (Contains Citric Acid)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Soup & Chili, this product is more processed than about 24% 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 Stagg, Beef Chili No 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: Turbinado Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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About our scores and this content
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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