Buffalo Style Boneless Wings
The processing score reflects 53 ingredients, including corn syrup, modified ingredients and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
34 listed · 8 flagged for reviewCHICKEN BREAST FRITTER CHUNKS WITH RIB MEAT CONTAINING UP TO 20% OF A SOLUTION OF: WATER, SEASONING (SALT, CORN MALTODEXTRIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, CHICKEN FAT, FLAVOR [INCLUDING EXTRACTIVES OF CELERY], CHICKEN BROTH AND AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, POTASSIUM AND SODIUM PHOSPHATES. BATTERED WITH WATER, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SPICE AND ONION POWDER. BREADED WITH: WHEAT FLOUR, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE AND SODIUM BICARBONATE), SPICES AND ONION POWDER. PREDUSTED WITH: WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT GLUTEN, CHICKEN FAT, SPICES, CHICKEN BROTH, ONION POWDER AND FLAVOR BREADING SET IN VEGETABLE OIL. SAUCE INGREDIENTS: HOT SAUCE (AGED CAYENNE PEPPERS, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT), CORN SYRUP, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, MODIFIED BUTTER OIL, BUTTER FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, DEHYDRATED BUTTER, SHORTENING POWDER, GUAR GUM, SODIUM BICARBONATE, ANNATTO AND TURMERIC, TOCOPHEROL.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Buffalo Style Boneless Wings scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch, Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Appetizers, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 4,714 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 Buffalo Style Boneless Wings' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potassium And Sodium Phosphates. Battered With Water.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate And Sodium Bicarbonate), Sodium Bicarbonate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil, Shortening Powder.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Tocopherol.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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