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Vegetable Based Products / Meals

USDA's branded food database lists 390 vegetable based products / meals products; the median has 106 calories, 2.6 g of sugars, 4.5 g of protein and 363 mg of sodium per 100 g.

How vegetable based products / meals products are spread

Half of all vegetable based products / meals products have between 1.7 g and 4.2 g of sugars per 100 g

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Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category. USDA FoodData Central.
Per 100 gLowest quarter up toMedianHighest quarter from
Calories42106197
Sugars1.7 g2.6 g4.2 g
Protein1.6 g4.5 g7.7 g
Sodium233 mg363 mg561 mg
Fiber1.6 g2.4 g4.8 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g1.1 g

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; quartiles computed by GetFoodFacts.

How many are at or under FDA's claim lines, per labeled serving

FDA threshold (per labeled serving)ProductsShare
"Low calorie": 40 calories or less per serving*114 of 39029%
"High in fiber": 5.6 g or more per serving32 of 3908%
"High in protein": 10 g or more per serving113 of 39029%
"Low sodium": 140 mg or less per serving*54 of 39014%
"Sugar free": less than 0.5 g per serving38 of 39010%

Source: 21 CFR 101.54, 101.60 and 101.61 (ecfr.gov). * Also per 50 g when a serving is 30 g or less; a product in a meal or entree category with a serving of 6 oz or more stands in for FDA's meal and main-dish products and is tested per 100 g: 140 mg of sodium, 120 calories (101.61(b)(5), 101.60(b)(3)). Counted per labeled serving, which since 2016 follows FDA's reference amounts for most products; the counts are not findings that any label complies; the protein line is before FDA's protein-quality correction (fda.gov).

Brands with the most vegetable based products / meals products

BrandProducts
Hunt's83
Morningstar Farms66
Birds Eye55
Betty Crocker49
Red Gold20
Ro*tel16
Healthy Choice15
Sweet Earth14

Every vegetable based products / meals product, A to Z

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the thresholds for "low sodium", "sugar free", "high in". ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov