Ingredient

Prepared Pinto Beans

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use prepared pinto beans as a convenient and versatile ingredient, especially in chili, …

What it is

Pinto beans are a type of common bean, native to the Americas. Prepared pinto beans are typically cooked and often canned with water, salt, and sometimes other ingredients like sugar or spices.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use prepared pinto beans as a convenient and versatile ingredient, especially in chili, soups, dips, and other Mexican-inspired dishes. They provide a source of protein and fiber, and add texture and flavor to processed foods.

Health notes

Pinto beans are a nutrient-dense food, providing fiber, protein, and various vitamins and minerals. The FDA considers them Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for consumption. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated beans and their components, generally finding them safe as part of a balanced diet. While some people may experience digestive discomfort from beans due to their fiber content, they are widely considered a healthy food.

Allergen info

Pinto beans are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Prepared Pinto Beans

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Conagra Brands Chili with Beans - #10 Can, 108 OZ High in sodium — 52% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving —kcal 7.2Protein 7.6Fat 11.6Carbs SHURFINE Premium Mexican Style Chili Beans In Gravy Canned & Bottled Beans 78kcal 4.7Protein 0.4Fat 14.7Carbs Bush Brothers And Company BUSH's Sriracha Beans 21oz Vegetables Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 85kcal 4.6Protein 0.8Fat 16.1Carbs SUNVISTA Refried Beans Tapatio Hot Sauce Canned & Bottled Beans High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 62kcal 3.9Protein 1.1Fat 10.8Carbs DAKOTA'S PRIDE Western Style Beans Canned & Bottled Beans High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 100kcal 5.4Protein 1.9Fat 16.9Carbs Conagra Brands DENNISONS Turkey Chili Prepared Soups High in sodium — 36% DV per serving 92kcal 5.8Protein 1.5Fat 13.3Carbs Conagra Brands WOLF Turkey Chili With Beans, 15 OZ Prepared Soups High in sodium — 44% DV per serving 102kcal 6.7Protein 2.0Fat 13.8Carbs Conagra Brands WOLF Chile Spicy With Tomatoes And Zesty Green Chilies, 15 OZ Prepared Soups High in sodium — 42% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 139kcal 6.2Protein 7.8Fat 11.5Carbs Conagra Brands RANCH STYLE Borracho Beans, 15 OZ Vegetables Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 83kcal 3.8Protein 0Fat 17.3Carbs Conagra Brands RANCH STYLE Charro Beans, 15 OZ Vegetables Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 104kcal 3.7Protein 2.6Fat 16.4Carbs Conagra Brands MARIE CALLENDERS Beef With Bean Chili, 15 OZ Prepared Soups High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 129kcal 7.8Protein 5.1Fat 12.9Carbs Bush Brothers And Company BUSH's BEST Chili Starter 52.5 oz Vegetables Prepared/Processed 92kcal 4.6Protein 0.8Fat 15.4Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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