Black bean and garlic
Black bean and garlic by Tostitos has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
How This Score Is Built
PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 2 of 2 ingredients tracked for Black bean and garlic have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.
Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.
Where Black bean and garlic 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
CORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CORN, CANOLA, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), DRIED BLACK BEANS, CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), WHOLE WHITE WHEAT, WHOLE TRITICALE, WHOLE OATS, WHOLE RYE, WHOLE BARLEY, WHOLE MILLET, WHOLE BUCKWHEAT, SALT, WHOLE BROWN RICE, SPICES, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, DRIED ONION, NATURAL FLAVORS, YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, DRIED GARLIC
Product Details
- Brand
- Tostitos
- Barcode
- 0028400691369
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Black bean and garlic rank on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, Black bean and garlic sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Black bean and garlic's 4/5 score be read?
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 Black bean and garlic 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.