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Chili with Beans, Beans

Processing Score
9.6Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 43 ingredients, including modified ingredients, emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. It also contains trans fat.

Wendy's Chili with Beans, Beans Soup & Chili
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
027000378151
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size425 g
Amount per serving
Calories
280
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 5g
25%
Trans Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 65mg
22%
Sodium 1040mg
45%
Total Carbohydrate 26g
9%
Dietary Fiber 7g
25%
Total Sugars 6g
Includes 2g Added Sugars
4%
Protein 17g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 50mg
4%
Iron 4mg
22%
Potassium 630mg
13%

* 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

30 listed · 7 flagged for review

BEEF, TOMATO PUREE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), COOKED KIDNEY BEANS (KIDNEY BEANS, WATER), COOKED PINTO BEANS, ONIONS, WATER, DICED TOMATOES IN JUICE (DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE), CELERY, GREEN BELL PEPPERS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2%: SALT, BEEF BROTH, BEEF TALLOW, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVORS, CHILI PEPPER, BEEF FLAVOR (CONTAINS BEEF EXTRACT, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, FLAVOR, MALTODEXTRIN, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID), ONION POWDER, CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA STARCH, YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, DEXTROSE, DISODIUM INOSINATE & DISODIUM GUANYLATE, XANTHAN GUM, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, GUM ARABIC, MALTODEXTRIN, SMOKE FLAVOR.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

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

  • Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavors, Smoke Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Inosinate & Disodium Guanylate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Gum Arabic): Industrial stabilizers 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 Chili with Beans, 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.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Contains Less Than 2%: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Beef Flavor (Contains Beef Extract, Yeast Extract, Salt, Flavor, Maltodextrin, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid), Dextrose, Maltodextrin.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast Extract, Autolyzed Yeast Extract.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

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