Plan*t Chick*n Nuggets 250g
The processing score reflects 24 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat.
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Ingredients
22 listed · 2 flagged for reviewWATER, SOY TVP (SOY FLOUR, COLOUR (150D)), WHEAT FLOUR, COCONUT OIL, PEA PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, CANOLA OIL, METHYLCELLULOSE, WHEATEN CORNFLOUR, GLUTEN, MISO PASTE (SOYA), MINERAL SALT, ONION, GLYCERINE, CULTURED DEXTROSE, GARLIC, BAKING POWDER, PAPRIKA, MUSTARD POWDER, PEPPER, ASCORBIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Plan*t Chick*n Nuggets 250g scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Plant Proteins (Pea Protein): Isolated proteins require extensive industrial processing.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Methylcellulose, Xanthan Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Emulsifiers (Glycerine): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Other Snacks, this product is more processed than about 33% of the 7,439 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 Plan*t Chick*n Nuggets 250g'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.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Coconut Oil, Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Extract.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Mineral Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Powder.
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
This product is part of our wider analysis. You can also see how it fits our Plant Based Meat and Plant Based Yogurt explainers.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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