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Blackeye Peas

Contains disodium EDTA

Canned blackeye peas provide 6 g of protein and 3 g of fiber per half cup. They contain added salt and disodium EDTA; the can lining is produced without the intentional addition of BPA.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$1.19 15.5 OZ · lowest price at Douglas Food Valu
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
100caloriesPer serving · 1/2 cup (120g)
Protein
6g
Fiber
3g▼
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
280mg
Saturated fat
0g
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Ingredients: black-eye peas, water, salt, calcium chloride, disodium EDTA
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score BNOVA 3Processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
72 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as canned and frozen produce, legumesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%72
Ingredients · counts 20%96
Processing · counts 10%83
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 20%65
Why it scores 72
Nutrition 72 · Compared with other canned, frozen and dried foods: less fiber (3 g); no added sugar per 1/2 cup
Ingredients 96 · Calcium disodium EDTA (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 83 · Canned blackeye peas with water, salt, calcium chloride and disodium EDTA
Sourcing 50 · No origin or growing practice is stated for the blackeye peas
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list, but no specific growing or origin claims
Contains disodium EDTA
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for calcium disodium edta
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Black-eye peas Water Salt Calcium chloride Disodium EDTA
5 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Calcium disodium EDTA (E385)PreservativeLimited risk
Binds minerals to keep colour and flavour; approved at low levels, poorly absorbed.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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