Why do Heinz baked beans taste so different to all the rest?

Question

Is it the amount of sugar or just the dif' spices they use?

Answer 1

Maybe there is a different amount of Brown sugar added!

Answer 2

high sugar amounts,,,

Answer 3

Thats an easy one they are HEINZ!!!!! cheaper beans are often not as soft. And the sauce is bland.

Answer 4

They taste different because they have a lot more sugar in them.

Answer 5

Food stuff

Heinz Baked Beanz are full of fibre and contain essential minerals and vitamins. We’ve also reduced the salt content by 30 per cent (without changing the unbeatable taste of your favourite beans) to meet the Food Standards Agency’s target.

Top trivia

Today we make an incredible 1.5 million cans of Heinz Baked Beanz every day. The recipe is so valuable, and so unbelievably delicious, that we only allow four very special people to know the entire recipe at any one time.

Answer 6

for the same reason cambel soup tastes different  

Answer 7

Hi we in our house dont like the heinz beans, we prefer the cheaper version, as they heinz ones all taste the same too tomatoey, so im guessing they add different spices and things.  

Answer 8

i donno i only buy hienz never tried the others

Answer 9

when i went to germany to a heinz factory there was a special ingredient that only the main company's who pack them and the heinz factory know, the heinz factory date back to the early 1700s were it first began in a small cafe concentrating on soups all over the world , for some strange reason they discovered a special ingredient to add with the beans to put them ahead of all the rest permanently!

Answer 10

I cannot give you a scientific answer but put a blindfold on you will always know the difference between the beans. There is no substitute for Heinz baked beans

Answer 11

Sure its the ingredients.Companies have there own versions.

Answer 12

I eat Batchelors beans, but prefer the sugar free otherwise they can be way too sweet

Answer 13

its the secret recipe

Answer 14

ah, it's a secret!

Answer 15

It could be both, and the cooking process.

Answer 16

They say it's the sauce.

personally we prefer the economy ranges in supermarkets, they have far fewer additives like sugar and salt.

Answer 17

i havent noticed the difference. beans are beans to me.

Answer 18

its everything. thats why i use Bush Baked Beans lol  

Answer 19

Must be all those additives & preservatives.

Answer 20

They add sugar to it - resulting in a sweeter flavour. This is done to all processed foods even meat !