Butter Beans

by John Of Arc in Canned common beans Barcode 0070890542003
Good nutritional quality
Unprocessed or minimally processed
Green-Score
a
Environmental impact estimate

Butter Beans by John Of Arc provides 85 kcal per 100 g, with 0.8 g of sugars and 4.6 g of protein. That is 66% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Canned common beans category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
0.8 g · Low
Salt
0.7 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/2 cup (130 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 85 kcal 110 kcal 93 −9%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.7 −100%
Carbohydrates 16.1 g 20.9 g 8% 15.7
Total sugars 0.8 g 1 g 2.3 −66%
Dietary fiber 3.8 g 4.9 g 18% 4.9 −23%
Protein 4.6 g 6 g 12% 5.4 −15%
Salt 0.7 g 0.9 g 0.6 +12%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2595 Canned common beans products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from August 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other canned common beans

Calories lower 33%
Sugars lower 28%
Salt higher 42%
Protein top 81%
Fiber top 81%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Prepared butter beans, water, contains less than 2% of salt, calcium chloride, calcium disodium edta (to retain color), sodium metabisulfite (to preserve freshness).

Additives 2

High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1/2 cup (130 g)
Labels & certifications
No GMOsNon GMO project
Sold in
United States, world
Barcode
0070890542003

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Butter Beans?

Butter Beans contains 85 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (130 g)).

How much sugar is in Butter Beans?

Butter Beans has 0.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Butter Beans healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 11, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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