Microwaveable Chicken & Buttermilk Biscuits
The processing score reflects 88 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, enriched flour or grain, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights

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Ingredients
43 listed · 9 flagged for reviewCHICKEN, WATER, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ZINC OXIDE, NIACINAMIDE, FERROUS SULFATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (B1), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (B6), RIBOFLAVIN (B2), CYANOCOBALAMIN (B12), TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SEASONING (DRIED GARLIC, SOY LECITHIN, SUGAR). BATTERED WITH: WATER, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, NONFAT MILK, DISODIUM INOSINUATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DEXTROSE, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SPICE, SOYBEAN OIL, WHEY, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, TORULA YEAST. BREADED WITH: ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), YEAST, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA. BUTTERMILK BISCUIT: WHEAT FLOUR, CAKE FLOUR [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SHORTENING [PALM OIL], SHORTENING FLAKES [PALM OIL], SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, [SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, ACIDIC, CALCIUM CARBONATE, PRECIPITATED AMORPHOUS SILICA], BUTTERMILK SOLIDS [BUTTERMILK, WHEY POWDER], SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, EMPLEX [SODIUM STEAROYL LACTATE], SODIUM PROPIONATE, BUTTERMILK FLAVOR [PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR].
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Microwaveable Chicken & Buttermilk Biscuits scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Processed Dairy Ingredients (Soy Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
- Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Inosinuate And Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
Within Frozen Breakfast, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 1,791 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 Microwaveable Chicken & Buttermilk Biscuits' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Gluconate, Calcium Pantothenate, and 4 more.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Niacinamide, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Mononitrate (B1), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (B6), and 3 more.
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, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil, Shortening [Palm Oil], Shortening Flakes [Palm Oil].
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Torula Yeast. Breaded With: Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Propionate.
Natural sources but industrial application.
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