Chili's, Chicken Bacon Ranch
Processing Score
18.6Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
6/10Good
The processing score reflects 80 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, corn syrup, plus 3 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
717854470391
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size312 g
Amount per serving
Calories
320
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 40mg
13%
Sodium 1180mg
51%
Total Carbohydrate 39g
14%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 18g
Calcium 150mg
12%
Iron 1.8mg
10%
* 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.
Ingredients
26 listed · 9 flagged for reviewCOOKED LONG GRAIN RICE, BROCCOLI, WATER, ROASTED SEASONED WHITE CHICKEN TENDERS (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, CHICKEN BROTH, CORN SYRUP, CORN OIL, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, PAPRIKA), FIRE ROASTED RED BELL PEPPERS, POBLANO CHILI PEPPERS, HALF AND HALF (MILK, CREAM), COOKED BACON WITH SMOKE FLAVORING ADDED (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM NITRITE]. MAY CONTAIN NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE), LESS THAN 2% OF DRY BUTTERMILK, SOUR CREAM TYPE FLAVOR (MILK, CREAM, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, CHEESE WHEY, NONFAT DRY MILK POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID), FULLY COOKED BACON (BACON [CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE], SMOKE FLAVORING), DRESSING MIX (SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES, DEXTROSE, XANTHAN GUM, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CULTURED BUTTERMILK), GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID), RICE WINE VINEGAR (WATER, RICE), OLIVE OIL, RENDERED BACON-FLAVORED FAT, GRANULATED GARLIC, GRANULATED ONION, MILK-TYPE FLAVOR (EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP, GUM ARABIC, NATURAL FLAVOR), STABILIZER (CORN STARCH, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM), LACTIC ACID, BASIL FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS), TARA GUM, PARSLEY FLAKES, CITRIC ACID, SPICES.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Chili's, Chicken Bacon Ranch scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Other Additives (Stabilizer (Corn Starch, Gum Arabic, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Tara Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Dinners, this product is more processed than about 37% of the 5,358 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 Chili's, Chicken Bacon Ranch'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: Roasted Seasoned White Chicken Tenders (Chicken Breast With Rib Meat, Chicken Broth, Corn Syrup, Corn Oil, Modified Cornstarch, Salt, Soy Protein Isolate, Sodium Phosphate, Natural Flavorings, Paprika), Cooked Bacon With Smoke Flavoring Added (Bacon [Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Nitrite]. May Contain Natural Smoke Flavoring, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Ascorbate), Fully Cooked Bacon (Bacon [Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite], Smoke Flavoring), Dressing Mix (Salt, Maltodextrin, Dehydrated Onion, Dehydrated Garlic, Spices, Dextrose, Xanthan Gum, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Cultured Buttermilk), and 1 more.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Olive Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Lactic Acid, Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.
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