The beans used are small white haricot beans often called pea beans or navy beans.Another answer is: Most store bought baked beans are made from haricot beans (also known as navy beans) soaked in a...
Most canned baked beans use Great Northern beans. Any smooth textured bean works though. Pinto and Navy beans are both good and so are Black Eyed Peas.
Virtually all tinned (canned) baked beans in the English-speaking world are made from small, white 'navy' beans, also known as 'haricot' beans. These are originally an American native crop. Internet...