Kroger, Spicy Orange Chicken

Processing Score

9.6Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 46 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

011110871602

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size252 g

Amount per serving

Calories

230

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g

Saturated Fat 0.5g

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 30mg

10%

Sodium 400mg

17%

Total Carbohydrate 38g

14%

Dietary Fiber 3g

11%

Total Sugars 10g

Protein 13g

Calcium 40mg

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

23 listed · 5 flagged for review

COOKED LONG GRAIN RICE, WATER, FULLY COOKED GRILLED SKINLESS BONELESS SLICED CHICKEN BREAST MEAT STRIPS WITH RIB MEAT (SKINLESS BONELESS CHICKEN BREAST MEAT WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, RICE STARCH, SEA SALT, GARLIC, ONION, PEPPER, AND CELERY), CARROTS, BROCCOLI, SUGAR SNAP PEAS, RED BELL PEPPER, LESS THAN 2% OF: ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, GINGER PUREE (GINGER, WATER), SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT, ALCOHOL, VINEGAR AND LACTIC ACID), STABILIZER (CORN STARCH, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM), APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, BROWN SUGAR, SESAME OIL, CHICKEN STOCK, BALSAMIC VINEGAR REDUCTION, GARLIC (WITH WATER AND CITRIC ACID), GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, WATER, CITRIC ACID), SALT, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, ORANGE OIL.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Kroger, Spicy Orange Chicken 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 (Xanthan 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 Kroger, Spicy Orange Chicken'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: Sugar Snap Peas, Sugar, Brown Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sesame Oil, Orange Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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