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Amy's Breakfast Black Beans & Tomatoes Burrito: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-19 · Amy's

Quick answer

High integrity

Amy's breakfast black beans & tomatoes burrito received a Food Integrity Score of 84 out of 100 (high integrity). This reflects lightly processed and low additive load. This is a fairly recognizable burrito with organic whole foods like beans, tomatoes, potatoes, and peppers doing most of the work. The main points to watch are the vague spices, refined flour, and extra starch and gluten used for texture. It's a reasonable occasional meal rather than an everyday staple. Main considerations include refined seed oil with unspecified type, vague spices category, and refined wheat flour and starch for texture. Simpler options: Look for a burrito with named spices and whole grain tortillas; choose versions with fewer added starches and gluten.

Food Integrity Score 84/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Lightly processed
  • Low additive load
  • Transparency: Medium

What to watch?

  • Refined seed oil with unspecified type
  • Vague spices category
  • Refined wheat flour and starch for texture

Simpler options to consider

  • Look for a burrito with named spices and whole grain tortillas
  • Choose versions with fewer added starches and gluten

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Amy's Breakfast Black Beans & Tomatoes Burrito
Brand
Amy's
Category
Breakfast & Cereal (source: Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals)
GTIN / UPC
00042272000722
Serving size
170 g (1 package)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Food Integrity results

Breakfast Black Beans & Tomatoes Burrito

Amy's

High integrity

Warning Signs

Refined wheat flour, high oleic sunflower/safflower oil, and tapioca starch appear, though the core ingredients stay recognizable.

Consider This

Vague "spices" and tofu coagulant-style processing plus wheat gluten give it a slightly engineered feel for a burrito.

Good Substitutes

Try a burrito built from whole beans, homemade rice or wheat tortillas, and fresh salsa with your own spice blend.

Overall Assessment

High integrity

This is a fairly recognizable burrito with organic whole foods like beans, tomatoes, potatoes, and peppers doing most of the work. The main points to watch are the vague spices, refined flour, and extra starch and gluten used for texture. It's a reasonable occasional meal rather than an everyday staple.

Key Highlights

What stood out

  • Refined seed oil with unspecified type
  • Vague spices category
  • Refined wheat flour and starch for texture

Family Watchlist

Ingredients some users may personally want to know about.

  • Expeller pressed high oleic safflower and/or sunflower oil — Refined seed oil with unclear oil type
  • Spices — Vague category hides specific contents

Highest concern ingredients

  • Expeller pressed high oleic safflower and/or sunflower oil (5/10) — Refined seed oil with unspecified type.
  • Spices (4/10) — Vague category with unnamed contents.
  • Organic unbleached wheat flour (3/10) — Refined flour rather than whole grain.

Better choice tips

  • Look for a burrito with named spices and whole grain tortillas.
  • Choose versions with fewer added starches and gluten.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

ORGANIC TOFU (FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC SOYBEANS, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE), FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, ORGANIC ROASTED POTATOES, ORGANIC BLACK BEANS, ORGANIC WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, ORGANIC ONIONS, ORGANIC DICED TOMATOES, ORGANIC TOMATO PUREE, EXPELLER PRESSED HIGH OLEIC SAFFLOWER AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL, ORGANIC BELL PEPPERS, SEA SALT, ORGANIC TAPIOCA STARCH, ORGANIC WHEAT GLUTEN, ORGANIC GARLIC, SPICES, ORGANIC CILANTRO, BLACK PEPPER, ORGANIC JALAPENO PEPPERS.

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Highest-concern ingredients first. Expand an item for notes.

  1. Expeller pressed high oleic safflower and/or sunflower oilConcern 5/10 — Moderate concernRefined oilWatchlist · Vague label term

    What this is

    Refined oil

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Refined seed oils are a common watchlist item for some users.

    Additional note

    Refined vegetable oil; exact oil is unclear.

    Family watchlist

    Refined seed oil with unspecified oil type.

  2. SpicesConcern 4/10 — Mild concernVague ingredientWatchlist · Vague label term

    What this is

    Vague ingredient

    Processing category

    Unknown / not listed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Unnamed spice blends can hide flavor additives.

    Additional note

    Broad category; specific spices not listed.

    Family watchlist

    Vague spice category with unspecified contents.

  3. Organic unbleached wheat flourConcern 3/10 — Mild concernRefined flour

    What this is

    Refined flour

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Refined flour is more processed than whole grain.

    Additional note

    Refined wheat flour, common in tortillas.

  4. Organic tapioca starchConcern 3/10 — Mild concernStarch

    What this is

    Starch

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Added starch often serves a texture role.

    Additional note

    Refined starch used for texture.

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  1. Organic wheat glutenConcern 3/10 — Mild concernIsolated protein

    What this is

    Isolated protein

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Isolated gluten is added mainly for chew and structure.

    Additional note

    Isolated wheat protein used for texture.

  2. Organic tofu (filtered water, organic soybeans, magnesium chloride)Concern 2/10 — Very low concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Basic tofu is category-normal but still a processed soy product.

    Additional note

    Soy curd with a mineral coagulant; mild processing.

  3. Organic whole wheat flourConcern 1/10 — Very low concernWhole grain

    What this is

    Whole grain

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Why it matters

    Whole wheat keeps more of the grain than refined flour.

    Additional note

    Whole grain flour, milled.

  4. Organic diced tomatoesConcern 1/10 — Very low concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Canning tomatoes is normal processing.

    Additional note

    Canned/diced tomato, category-normal.

  5. Organic tomato pureeConcern 1/10 — Very low concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Tomato puree is category-normal processing.

    Additional note

    Cooked and concentrated tomato.

  6. Filtered waterConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Plain water is a neutral base ingredient.

    Additional note

    Plain water.

  7. Organic roasted potatoesConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Roasting is category-normal for potatoes.

    Additional note

    Roasted whole vegetable.

  8. Organic black beansConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Whole beans are a recognizable, simple food.

    Additional note

    Whole legume.

  9. Organic onionsConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Whole vegetable with no added concern.

    Additional note

    Fresh vegetable.

  10. Organic bell peppersConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Whole vegetable with no added concern.

    Additional note

    Fresh vegetable.

  11. Sea saltConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Plain salt is a basic seasoning.

    Additional note

    Simple seasoning.

  12. Organic garlicConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Whole aromatic with no added concern.

    Additional note

    Fresh aromatic.

  13. Organic cilantroConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Whole herb with no added concern.

    Additional note

    Fresh herb.

  14. Black pepperConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Plain black pepper is recognizable.

    Additional note

    Simple spice.

  15. Organic jalapeno peppersConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Whole pepper with no added concern.

    Additional note

    Fresh pepper.

This Food Integrity score estimates how close the ingredient profile is to simple, recognizable foods. It is not a medical safety rating. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Fiber-related ingredients (Mentions "black bean", "whole wheat". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Added-sodium ingredients (Mentions "salt", "sea salt". See ingredients for details.)

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Protein ingredients (Mentions "tofu". See ingredients for details.)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Fiber-related ingredients (Mentions "black bean", "whole wheat". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Protein ingredients (Mentions "tofu". See ingredients for details.)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Athletic Fueling

    Supportive

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Carb fueling ingredients (Mentions "potato". See ingredients for details.)

    See more for this goal

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Understanding the Food Integrity analysis

What the Food Integrity analysis evaluates

The Food Integrity analysis focuses on how a packaged food is formulated and made. It examines processing level, ingredient quality, additives, oils, sweeteners, purity cues, and how clearly a label communicates what is in the product. The Food Integrity Score summarizes that formulation and transparency picture on a 0–100 scale. It is not a full nutrient report and it is not a personalized meal plan.

Why processing, ingredients, and transparency matter

Processing level and ingredient quality shape what you are actually eating beyond calories on the label. Additives, industrial oils, and intense sweeteners can change how clean or heavily engineered a product feels, even when the front of pack looks wholesome. Purity and transparency matter because incomplete or marketing-heavy labeling can hide tradeoffs that only show up when the full ingredient list is reviewed carefully.

Who may prioritize Food Integrity

Some people care mainly about Food Integrity because their dietary goals center on formulation rather than macros alone. Examples include checking vegetarian or vegan suitability, preferring simpler ingredient sources, avoiding certain additives or sweeteners, watching oil choices, or preferring less processed options. For those priorities, the Food Integrity Score can be the more practical first read.

How Food Integrity differs from Longevity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality together. Favorable nutrition values do not necessarily mean strong Food Integrity: a product can look balanced on macros yet still rely on heavy processing or additives that the Food Integrity analysis flags in more detail.

Why the two analyses overlap—and why to review Longevity too

The analyses overlap intentionally. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, and Longevity still benefits from the same ingredient-quality lens. They are not competing verdicts; they answer different questions at different depths. Reviewing the Longevity analysis can add information about nutritional composition, metabolic characteristics, and dietary balance that Food Integrity alone does not emphasize. Looking at both usually gives the most complete understanding of tradeoffs.

Common questions about this product

Is Amy's Breakfast Black Beans & Tomatoes Burrito highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Lightly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Amy's Breakfast Black Beans & Tomatoes Burrito shows about 4.93g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Amy's Breakfast Black Beans & Tomatoes Burrito: 0g added sugar per serving. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Black beans and organic vegetables as main fillings; Tofu adds plant protein; Low added sugar.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Refined wheat flour tortilla lowers fiber density; Sodium is moderate at about 540 mg; Contains seed oil (safflower/sunflower).

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same breakfast & cereal differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

Sources, citations & safety

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