16 Bean Soup
16 Bean Soup by Kroger has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
Plant-based foods and beverages / Plant-based foods / Legumes and their products / Legumes / Spanish legumes
How This Score Is Built
16 Bean Soup draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient is scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.
Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.
Where 16 Bean Soup sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
CONTAINS 16 OF THE FOLLOWING: PINTO BEANS, BLACKEYE PEAS, NAVY BEANS, LARGE LIMA BEANS, SMALL WHITE BEAM KIDNEY BEANS, BABY LIMA BEANS, GREAT NORTHERN BEANS, GARBANZO BEANS, BLACK BEANS, WHOLE GREEN PEAS, YELLOW SPLIT PEAS PINK BEANS, CRANBERRY BEANS, SMALL RED BEANS, GREEN SPLIT PEAS, LENTILS, SEASONING (PAPRIKA, SALT, SPICES, ONION, DEXTROSE MALTODEXTRIN, GARLIC,* MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, OAT FIBER, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED LEMON JUICE, FLAVORING, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, NO MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED AS AN ANTI-CAKING CONTAINS: SOY. MAY CONTAIN: WHEAT.
Product Details
- Brand
- Kroger
- Barcode
- 0011110115218
- Nutri-Score
- Grade A
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
- Stores
- Kroger
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Frequently asked questions
Where does 16 Bean Soup rank on ingredient safety?
16 Bean Soup scores 4 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 80% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 4/5 rating on 16 Bean Soup?
PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 4/5 average places 16 Bean Soup in the Low Risk tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.