Signature Select Nutri-Score B NOVA 4

Light Red Kidney Beans

Light Red Kidney Beans: 5/5 ingredient safety

Light Red Kidney Beans by Signature Select has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 5 out of 5, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is B.

  • Safety score 0.88 points above 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 / Canned foods / Legumes / Seeds / Canned plant-based foods / Legume seeds / Pulses / Common beans / Canned legumes / Canned common beans

How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Light Red Kidney Beans, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Light Red Kidney Beans sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

5 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

5
Generally Safe
Average ingredient safety: 5 out of 5
Based on 1 tracked ingredient
1
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
B
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

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

Prepared light red kidney beans, water, sugar, salt, calcium chloride (firming agent), disodium edta (promotes color retention).

Product Details

Barcode
0021130405091
Nutri-Score
Grade B
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States
Stores
Safeway

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Frequently asked questions

How does Light Red Kidney Beans's safety score compare to other products?

Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Light Red Kidney Beans's 5/5 average puts it in the safer 85%, 0.88 points above the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Light Red Kidney Beans's 5/5 score be read?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Light Red Kidney Beans's mapped ingredients average out to 5/5, which is the Generally Safe 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.