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Bush's · Chili and Stew

Mild Original Chili Mix Starter, Mild

A 3/4 cup (175g) serving of Mild Original Chili Mix Starter, Mild by Bush's has 100 calories, 3g of sugars and 520mg of sodium, as submitted by Bush Brothers & Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1838256, record updated Apr 8, 2020).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size3/4 cup (175g)
Amount per serving
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g1%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 520mg23%
Total Carbohydrate 17g6%
Dietary Fiber 4g14%
Total Sugars 3g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 5g10%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 90mg7%
Iron 2.2mg12%
Potassium 430mg9%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that Bush Brothers & Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 175g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.

0039400113881
UPC
039400113881
Category
Chili and Stew
Records
5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other chili and stew

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 52% of the 1,072 chili and stew products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 28% of them.

Where the calories come from: 70% carbohydrate, 9% fat and 21% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among chili and stew: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 gSugar per 100 g across 1,072 chili and stew products0 g13 gmedian 2 gThis product: 2 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Mild Original Chili Mix Starter, Mild against the 1,072 chili and stew products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars1.7 g1.7 g52%
Sodium297 mg364 mg28%
Protein2.9 g4.8 g16%
Calories57986%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,072 products, one per barcode.

Other starter in this aisle

20 of the 1,072 chili and stew products are named starter. Per 100 g their median is 53 calories, 504 mg of sodium and 1.7 g of protein; 2 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Creole Red Bean Slow Cooker Meal Starter HANNAFORD205 mg250

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "starter", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, PREPARED PINTO AND KIDNEY BEANS, TOMATOES IN JUICE, TOMATO PUREE (TOMATO PASTE, WATER), GREEN BELL PEPPER, ONION, SPICE. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, CORN OIL, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA.

The statement lists 12 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Prepared Pinto and Kidney Beans, Tomatoes in Juice. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Apr 8, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Bush Brothers & Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1838256).

More Bush's chili and stew

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

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Bush's Mild Original Chili Mix Starter, Mild?

100 per 3/4 cup (175g) serving, and 57 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Bush's Mild Original Chili Mix Starter, Mild?

520mg per serving (23% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Bush Brothers & Company submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 8, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov