Sainsbury's • 400g
Five Beans
Product Insights
Five Beans is a canned mix of haricot, cannellini, borlotti, red kidney and pinto beans combined with tomatoes, water and seasonings, sold in a 400 g tin by Sainsbury’s. It carries a Nutri‑Score of A and belongs to the legumes group, offering low fat (0.5 g), low saturated fat (0.1 g) and a decent 5.4 g of fiber per 100 g, while its energy, sugar and salt levels are modest. However, it is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), contains added sugar and the food colourant paprika extract (E160c), and its protein (4.9 g) and fiber are below average for legume products.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with average canned legume products, Five Beans contains far less fat (0.5 g vs 15.2 g), saturated fat (0.1 g vs 2.8 g), salt (0.48 g vs 2.32 g), sugars (4 g vs 4.09 g) and calories (84 kcal vs 263 kcal), but also provides less protein (4.9 g vs 13.8 g) and slightly less fiber (5.4 g vs 6.7 g).
Ingredients
Mixed beans in variable proportions (52%) (Haricot Beans, Cannellini Beans, Borlotti Beans, Red Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans), Tomatoes (37%), Water, Sugar, Modified Maize Starch, Salt, Spirit Vinegar, Onion Powder, Rapeseed Oil, Paprika, Paprika Extract.
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