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Butter Beans in Water
Butter Beans in Water by Essential Waitrose provides 97 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 7.7 g of protein. That is 58% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Canned legumes category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 97 kcal | 90 +8% |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 1.3 −63% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.3 −67% |
| Carbohydrates | 12.3 g | 11.7 +5% |
| Total sugars | 0.5 g | 1.2 −58% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0.6 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 6.4 g | 5.5 +16% |
| Protein | 7.7 g | 5.9 +31% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.7 −99% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 348 Canned legumes products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other canned legumes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Butter beans, water, E509 calcium chloride, sodium metabisulphite
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- France, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169025383
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Butter Beans in Water?
Butter Beans in Water contains 97 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Butter Beans in Water?
Butter Beans in Water has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Butter Beans in Water healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (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.
Is Butter Beans in Water vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 12, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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