Breaded Popcorn Chicken Nuggets
The processing score reflects 36 ingredients, including modified ingredients and enriched flour or grain. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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Ingredients
21 listed · 3 flagged for reviewDICED CHICKEN LEG MEAT, WATER, SODIUM PHOSPHATES. BATTERED AND BREADED WITH: WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, CORN STARCH, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), DEXTROSE, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICES, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, SPICE EXTRACTIVES. PRE-DUSTED WITH: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT GLUTEN, DRIED EGG WHITES, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE), EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA.CONTAINS: EGGS, WHEAT.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Breaded Popcorn Chicken Nuggets' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Modified StarchesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Modified Corn Starch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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