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Maggi, Tomato Bouillon Tablets, Chicken

Processing Score
14.5Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
1/10Poor

The processing score reflects 20 ingredients, including artificial colors, hydrogenated oil, MSG, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium and saturated fat.

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
043456077004
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size6 g
Amount per serving
Calories
15
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g
1%
Saturated Fat 0.5g
3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 1240mg
54%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 0g

* 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

20 listed · 9 flagged for review

SALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM OIL**, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SUGAR, TOMATO POWDER, DEHYDRATED CHICKEN, CHICKEN FAT, CORNSTARCH, ARTIFICIAL & NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, LESS THAN 0.5% OF DISODIUM INOSINATE, SPICE, CARAMEL COLOR, CARMINE COLOR, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, TURMERIC, APO-CAROTENAL COLOR.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Maggi, Tomato Bouillon Tablets, Chicken scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Modified Fats (Partially Hydrogenated Palm Oil**): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
  • Artificial Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate, Artificial & Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Flavor Enhancers (Less Than 0.5% Of Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.

Within Seasonings & Spices, this product is more processed than about 92% of the 11,127 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 Maggi, Tomato Bouillon Tablets, 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.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color, Carmine Color, Apo-Carotenal Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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