General Tso's Chicken with White Rice
The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* 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
16 listed · 4 flagged for reviewCOOKED RICE, FOLIC ACID, SALT, CHICKEN (WHITE MEAT CHICKEN, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, SALT & SODIUM PHOSPHATES), BROCCOLI, BELL PEPPERS, SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, KETCHUP (TOMATO CONCENTRATE [WATER, TOMATO PASTE], SUGAR, VINEGAR, SALT, ONION POWDER, SPICES), VINEGAR, CANOLA OIL, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, TOMATO PASTE, SHERRY WINE, CHILI PASTE (SALT, DISTILLED VINEGAR, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, XANTHAN GUM, CHILI PEPPER), CRUSHED RED PEPPER.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group General Tso's Chicken with White Rice'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.
- Modified StarchesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Modified Food Starch.
Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Folic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Ketchup (Tomato Concentrate [Water, Tomato Paste], Sugar, Vinegar, Salt, Onion Powder, Spices).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Chili Paste (Salt, Distilled Vinegar, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Bisulfite, Xanthan Gum, Chili Pepper).
Natural sources but industrial application.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our White Rice vs Brown Rice comparison.
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