Kroger, Original Roasted Chicken Wings

Processing Score

11.8Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

4/10Fair

The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

011110865014

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size84 g

Amount per serving

Calories

160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10g

13%

Saturated Fat 3g

15%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 55mg

18%

Sodium 980mg

43%

Total Carbohydrate 4g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 1g

Protein 14g

Calcium 40mg

Iron 0.7mg

* 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

28 listed · 12 flagged for review

CHICKEN WING SECTIONS, WATER. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES, DEHYDRATED ONION, CARRAGEENAN, YEAST EXTRACT, RICE FLOUR, SOY SAUCE POWDER (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), MALTODEXTRIN, CARAMEL COLOR, DEFATTED WHEAT GERM, GUAR GUM, DEXTROSE, FLAVOR, SMOKE FALVOR, REFINER'S SYRUP POWDER, BROWN SUGAR, MOLASSES POWDER, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, ENZYME MODIFIED BUTTER OIL, TURMERIC, DEHYDRATED BUTTER, SHORTENING POWDER (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE), EXTRACTIVES OF ANNATTO AND TURMERIC. BLANCHED IN VEGETABLE OIL.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Kroger, Original Roasted Chicken Wings scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup Solids): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
Other Additives (Sodium Phosphates): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Stabilizers & Gums (Carrageenan, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Natural Flavors (Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

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 Kroger, Original Roasted Chicken 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.

Industrial EnzymesUPF marker

In this product: Enzyme Modified Butter Oil.

Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Water. Contains 2% Or Less Of: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Maltodextrin, Dextrose, Refiner'S Syrup Powder, and 3 more.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast Extract.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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