Ingredient

Black Beans: Water

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Black beans are used as a food ingredient for their nutritional value and texture. …

What it is

Black beans are a type of common bean, scientifically known as *Phaseolus vulgaris*. They are native to the Americas and are cultivated worldwide. The beans are typically dried and then rehydrated and cooked before use in food products.

Why it's used

Black beans are used as a food ingredient for their nutritional value and texture. They are often found in canned or frozen formats, appearing in dishes like chili, soups, salads, and Mexican-inspired meals. They add protein, fiber, and a hearty element to packaged foods.

Health notes

Black beans are a nutritious food, rich in fiber, protein, and various vitamins and minerals. They are not an additive but a whole food ingredient. Regulatory bodies like the FDA consider them safe for consumption as part of a balanced diet. While generally recognized as healthy, individuals with specific dietary needs should consult with a healthcare provider.

Allergen info

Black beans are not one of the nine FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Black Beans: Water

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American Halal Company, Inc. Saffron Road, Achiote Roasted Chicken Mexican Cuisine With Mesquite Black Beans & Garlic Rice Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 95kcal 6.0Protein 2.1Fat 14.1Carbs American Halal Company, Inc. Saffron Road, Beef Chile Colorado With Mesquite Black Beans & Garlic Rice Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 85kcal 4.2Protein 1.6Fat 13.1Carbs Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division Sweet & Smoky BBQ Prime Rib Steak And Black Beans In BBQ Sauce With Red Skin Potatoes, Sweet Corn, And Poblano & Red Peppers In An Ancho Chili Sauce, Sweet & Smoky BBQ Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 124kcal 7.6Protein 4.0Fat 14.1Carbs

American Halal Company, Inc. Enchiladas Al Chipotle With Black Beans & Rice, Hot Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 26% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 155kcal 5.7Protein 6.4Fat 19.8Carbs

Ittella International, Inc. Enchilada A Corn Tortilla Layered In Between Riced Cauliflower, Black Beans And Veggies Topped With Enchilada Sauce And Cheddar Cheese Bowl, Enchilada Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 102kcal 5.3Protein 4.9Fat 10.6Carbs

Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. - Consumables Private Brands Bean & Cheese Burrito, Bean & Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 55% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 215kcal 10.4Protein 7.0Fat 26.9Carbs Phillips Foods Inc Shrimp & Spicy Chili Empanadas, Shrimp & Spicy Chili Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 212kcal 4.7Protein 7.1Fat 30.6Carbs

American Halal Company, Inc. Chicken Enchiladas Poblano With Black Beans & Rice Roasted Dark Meat Chicken, Spinach & Oaxaca Cheese Wrapped With Corn Tortillas In A Creamy Poblano Chili Sauce, Chicken Enchiladas Poblano Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 148kcal 6.4Protein 5.3Fat 19.8Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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