Honey Barbeque Chicken Breast

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Honey Barbeque Chicken Breast scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
• Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids. Browned In Canola Oil): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
• Plant Proteins (Isolated Soy Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
• Natural Flavors (Grill Flavor (From Vegetable Oil)): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Prepared Entrees, this product is more processed than about 25% of the 6,999 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Honey Barbeque Chicken Breast's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Honey, Sugar, Dextrose, Maltodextrin.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Contains Less Than 1.5% Of Salt, Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride. Coated With Sugar.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.